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For the manoeuvrability tests, the Lilienthal glider was hung on a crane.

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DLR investigates the manoeuvrability of the Lilienthal glider – aircraft passes the wind tunnel tests with flying colours

May 20, 2016
A replica of the world’s first series aircraft passed its test in the wind tunnel, where scientists from the German Aerospace Center (Deutsches Zentrum für Luft- und Raumfahrt; DLR) have now demonstrated the aerodynamic quality of the design by the aviation pioneer Otto Lilienthal.
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