German Touring Club, Department for Aerial Navigation
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The Deutscher or German Touring Club (DTC) was founded in Munich in 1899. An Abteilung fur Luftschiffahrt or Department for Aerial Navigation was created on 10 Mar. 1909 in Munich. The Touring Club joined the DLV (German Aeronaut Federation : Deutscher Luftschiffer-Verband) on 3 May 1909.
In 1910, Captain L. Kohler was chairman of the Department for Aerial Navigation. The Touring Club had 4,500 members, while the Department for Aerial Navigation had 45 members, 13 of whom were balloon guides. It owned one free balloon. Its official journal was Allgemeine Automobil-Zeitung.
Affiliated with DLV, on 3 May 1909
Sources
- Braunbeck's Sport-Lexicon: Luftschiffahrt 129
| Organization names | German Touring Club, Department for Aerial Navigation : Deutscher Touring-Club, Abteilung fur Luftschiffahrt |
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| Entity type | |
| Country | Germany |
| City | Munich |
| Affiliated with | DLV |
| Scope | National, Special Interest |
| Started aero | 1909 |
| Ended aero | |
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- Address: German Touring Club Secretariat, 21/0 Schommerstrasse, Munich (1910)
|Phone=8773 (1910) }}
