{"product_id":"holzbausatz-lilienthal-gleiter-von-1895-250mm-spannweite-simprop-0253308","title":"Lilienthal Glider 1895 Wooden Kit, 250mm Wingspan, Simprop # 0253308","description":"\u003ch1\u003eWooden kit Lilienthal Glider of 1895 Simprop # 0253308\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Lilienthal glider is a glider developed by Otto Lilienthal in 1893, which is controlled by weight shift. Lilienthal himself completed over a thousand glides with it, mainly from the Fliegeberg in Lichterfelde near Berlin. The Lilienthal glider is the first aircraft in history to be mass-produced and marketed as a product. It was offered by Maschinenfabrik Otto Lilienthal for 500 marks from 1894 to 1896. A sales advertisement from 1895 has been preserved.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003eWooden kit of a glider by the famous Lilienthal brothers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eWingspan approx. 250mm\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003elaser-cut plywood parts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003ehigh fitting accuracy due to precise interlocking\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003eshort construction time: approx. 2.5 hours including bracing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003eDisplay stand for the model\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003eGerman instructions with pictures of the construction steps\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe brothers Gustav (1849 - 1933) and Otto Lilienthal (1848 - 1896) already dreamed of flying like birds when they were students at the gymnasium in their hometown of Anklam. They intensively studied bird flight and carried out many flight tests\u003cbr\u003e\nand experiments.\u003cbr\u003e\nOtto Lilienthal intensively studied the effects of different wing profiles, systematically measured and documented them, and tested their different properties in practical flight tests. It is estimated that he made a total of over 2000 flights\u003cbr\u003e\ncarried out.\u003cbr\u003e\nThe model offered here is a replica of a biplane from 1895. It is the two-winged further development of the well-known normal gliders.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"SIMPROP-Electronic","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53447467336023,"sku":"S0253308","price":11.5,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0935\/8318\/0119\/files\/S0253308_b1_b4c7a384-a217-473b-aa22-dd46e567e574.jpg?v=1779933957","url":"https:\/\/hoelleinshop.com\/en\/products\/holzbausatz-lilienthal-gleiter-von-1895-250mm-spannweite-simprop-0253308","provider":"hoelleinshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}