Aircraft
OwnerMarkus Villingerinventor
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Abstract
Aircraft, in particular a hang-glider, with a flexible wing and a pilot's position preferably arranged beneath it, from which space the aircraft can be controlled, wherein the trailing edge of the flexible wing can be locally raised and/or lowered by means of a transmission means leading from said trailing edge to the pilot's space.
Claims16
An aircraft with a flexible wing and a pilot's position, from which the aircraft can be controlled, wherein in said pilot's position at least one control element actuated by a pilot is provided for controlling said aircraft, characterized in that at least one trailing edge of the flexible wing is stiffened at least along a section of the trailing edge and can be locally raised or lowered by a transmission leading from the at least one control element to and being engaged substantially with said stiffened section of said trailing edge.
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