Austrian Flying Sports Club

The Oesterreichischer Flugsport Club or Austrian Flying Sports Club or Austrian Air Sports Club was founded in Vienna on 23 Dec. 1909. In 1911, or possibly 1910, it joined the Oesterreichischer Luftschiffer Verband (OeLV) or Austrian Aeronaut Federation.

Initial officers included R. Paul Eyb, president; 1st Lieut. Ladislaus Jarzebecki and Dr. Paul Cohn, vice presidents; Stefan Popper, 1st secretary, and Jacques Singer, 2nd secretary; and 1st Lieut. R. Ruppert Pflanzer, treasurer. In 1910, it owned a double-deck glider. Its official journal was Fachzeitung H. P.

For more information, see citations in 1921 Brockett.

Affiliated with OeLV, ca. 1911

Sources

• 1910-1911 Jane's All the World's Aircraft 16 (Nov. 1910); Braunbeck's Sport-Lexikon: Luftschiiffahrt 159; 3 Jahrbuch der Motorluftschiff-Studiengesellschaft 469 (1908-1910); 1911-1912 Annuario dell' Aeronautica 408 (Sept. 1911)

Organization names	Austrian Flying Sports Club : Austrian Air Sports Club : Oesterreichischer Flugsport Club
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Country	Austria-Hungary
City	Vienna, Austria
Affiliated with	OeLV, ca. 1911
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Started aero	1909
Ended aero
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• Address: 7 Breite Gasse, Vienna VII (1910)

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