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The '''Hannoverscher Verein fur Luftschiffahrt (HVL)''' or '''Hanover Association for Aerial Navigation''' was founded on 8 May 1909.  It joined the [[DLV]] (German Aeronaut Federation :  Deutscher Luftschiffer-Verband), which see, 21 May 1909.  The original emphasis was on ballooning, but in 1910, a department of sport flying (Abtellung fur Flugsport) was established.  An Ortsgruppe or local group was founded on 25 May 1909 in Minden, Germany, and that group, which see, separately joined the DLV in December 1909.
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The '''Hannoverscher Verein fur Luftschiffahrt (HVL)''' or '''Hanover Association for Aerial Navigation''' was founded on 8 May 1909.  It joined the [[DLV]] (German Aeronaut Federation) on 21 May 1909.  The original emphasis was on ballooning, but in 1910, a department of sport flying (Abtellung fur Flugsport) was established.  An Ortsgruppe or local group was founded on 25 May 1909 in Minden, Germany, and that group, which see, separately joined the DLV in December 1909.
  
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Initial officers included Dr. [[Julius Precht]], chairman; [[Seligmann]], vice chairman; and Dr. [[R Weil]], secretary (and office director at the beginning of 1910); city director [[Tramm]] was honorary chairman.  In 1910, the association had 324 members, including seven balloon guides.  (It appears that this figure may be for Hanover only, but that is not clear.)  Hannover owned one free balloon and used the Schutzenplatz in Hanover as its balloon place.
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Initial officers included Dr. [[Julius Precht]], chairman; [[Seligmann]], vice chairman; and Dr. [[Richard Weil]], secretary (and office director at the beginning of 1910); city director [[Tramm]] was honorary chairman.  In 1910, the association had 324 members, including seven balloon guides.  (It appears that this figure may be for Hanover only, but that is not clear.)  Hannover owned one free balloon and used the Schutzenplatz in Hanover as its balloon place.
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Affiliated with DLV, 1909, 21 May
 
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* R. Weil above might be [[Richard Weil]], who has patents in this database elsewhere.
 
  
 
* Address: 32 Pudbielski-strasse, Hanover; balloon place at Schutzenplatz, Hanover (1910).
 
* Address: 32 Pudbielski-strasse, Hanover; balloon place at Schutzenplatz, Hanover (1910).
 
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* 1910-1911 Jane's All the World's Aircraft 235 (Nov. 1910); ''[[Braunbeck's Sport-Lexicon: Luftschiffahrt, 1911]]'', 71, 131-132, 163, 298
 
* 1910-1911 Jane's All the World's Aircraft 235 (Nov. 1910); ''[[Braunbeck's Sport-Lexicon: Luftschiffahrt, 1911]]'', 71, 131-132, 163, 298
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* 1911 Aero-Manuel 308 (1 Oct. 1910)
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* [[Aéro-Manuel 1911]] 308 (1 Oct. 1910)
  
 
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|Organization names=Hanover Association for Aerial Navigation : Hannoverscher Verein fur Luftschiffahrt
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|Organization names=Hanover Association for Aerial Navigation; Hannoverscher Verein fur Luftschiffahrt
 
|Country=Germany
 
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|Scope=Regional and Local
 
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|Started aero=1909
 
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|Key people=Julius Precht; Richard Weil
 
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Revision as of 18:53, 10 January 2024

The Hannoverscher Verein fur Luftschiffahrt (HVL) or Hanover Association for Aerial Navigation was founded on 8 May 1909. It joined the DLV (German Aeronaut Federation) on 21 May 1909. The original emphasis was on ballooning, but in 1910, a department of sport flying (Abtellung fur Flugsport) was established. An Ortsgruppe or local group was founded on 25 May 1909 in Minden, Germany, and that group, which see, separately joined the DLV in December 1909.

Initial officers included Dr. Julius Precht, chairman; Seligmann, vice chairman; and Dr. Richard Weil, secretary (and office director at the beginning of 1910); city director Tramm was honorary chairman. In 1910, the association had 324 members, including seven balloon guides. (It appears that this figure may be for Hanover only, but that is not clear.) Hannover owned one free balloon and used the Schutzenplatz in Hanover as its balloon place.

  • Address: 32 Pudbielski-strasse, Hanover; balloon place at Schutzenplatz, Hanover (1910).

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Organization names Hanover Association for Aerial Navigation; Hannoverscher Verein fur Luftschiffahrt
Entity type
Country Germany
Locations
Affiliated with DLV
Scope Regional and Local
Started aero 1909
Ended aero
Keywords
Key people Julius Precht, Richard Weil
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