Sorenson, 1909, Gliding from a hot air balloon
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Montgomery's results with gliders from a hot-air balloon "have been copied by U. Sorenson, of Berwyn, Nebr." The glider looks like a standard biplane design, with no propulsion. "It was equipped with warping planes for balancing."
| Original title | Gliding from a hot air balloon |
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| Simple title | Gliding from a hot air balloon |
| Authors | U Sorenson |
| Date | 1909 |
| Countries | US |
| Languages | en |
| Keywords | glider, LTA, John Joseph Montgomery, U. Sorenson, rudder, wing warping, stability |
| Journal | Aeronautics |
| Related to aircraft? | 1 |
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Sources
- Brockett (1921), page 1252, entry 17: Sorenson, U. Gliding from a hot air balloon. Aeronautics, Vol. 5, No. 2 (Aug. 1909), New York, p. 57, ill. (B2p1252e17)
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