Nuremberg Association for Aerial Navigation
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The Nurnberger Verein fur Luftschiffahrt or Nuremberg Association for Aerial Navigation was founded in Nuremberg on 29 Aug. 1908. It joined the DLV (German Aeronaut Federation : Deutscher Luftschiffer-Verband) on 5 Nov. 1908.
In 1910, Ludwig Schutte was president and Gerhard Ley was vice president and office director. There were 267 members, including nine balloon guides. The association owned one free balloon and used the Stadtisches Gaswerk (Municipal Gasworks) at Nuremberg as its balloon place.
Sources
- Aéro-Manuel 1911 343 (1 Oct. 1910)
- Braunbeck's Sport-Lexicon: Luftschiffahrt 139
- 1910-1911 Jane's All the World's Aircraft 235 (Nov. 1910)
| Organization names | Nuremberg Association for Aerial Navigation ; Nurnberger Verein fur Luftschiffahrt |
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| Country | Germany |
| City | Nuremberg |
| Affiliated with | DLV |
| Scope | Local |
| Started aero | 1908 |
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- Address: 3 Berfortergrab, Nuremberg (1910); c/o Gerhard Ley, 3 Laufer Torggrabeu, Nuremberg; balloon place at Staditsches Gaswerk, Nuremberg (1910)
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