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As part of its aviation history studies, Jürgen Kiroff his attention, of course, not only on the chemistry of paints and varnishes used: As a researcher interested Technically, he also examines many other topics and documented. Its relevant work will be made available at this point an inclined readership. All documents are protected by copyright, but may also-be-used for commercial purposes free of charge. It is asked only to the usual naming its source as well as sending a corresponding specimen copy.
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Anton Ficklscherer
From the tragic end of an air acrobats in the shadow of Ernst Udet
Anton Ficklscherer was in the first World War, trained as pilots. After the end of which he was-as so many of his contemporaries, unemployed and without skills in demand. So he tried to get through fairly well with his skill as a stunt pilot. On 10/05/1919, he took it as a novelty back then skydiving-part in a demonstration flight in Augsburg, together with Ernst Udet and Ritter von Greim. After a successful jump borrowed Ficklscherer Udet Rumpler D1 for a flight demonstration, which he then crashed but deadly.
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Gustav Weißkopf
Almost forgotten pioneer of powered flight Franconia
The aviation pioneer Gustav Albin Weisskopf from the Middle Franconia in Ansbach Leutershausen is still a highly controversial figure in aviation history: If the United States of America emigrated locksmith actually on the 14th in 1895 August 1901 should have done with his "flying machine No. 21," the first powered flight, due to the German emigrants of that glory which is to date the first flown in 1903 Wright brothers kick. But what say the files, as evidenced by the documents?
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No one drawing session
German aircraft first World War (Profiles in scale 1:48)
The more famous of the German military machine from the first World War are long enough in the literature and described in all aspects. Less known are the numerous projects and projects that have either not done or only in small quantities to the front. Nevertheless, even these types of historic interest, especially since they are often characterized by exceptional design features. Precise drawings document a fascinating chapter in early aviation history.
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Luftwaffe Camouflage And Markings 1933-1945 Vol 1
(Technical paper in a book by Ken Merrick and Jürgen Kiroff)
For this new standard work on "camouflage paint schemes and markings of the German Luftwaffe of 1933-45" controls Jürgen Kiroff exclusive facsimile RLM color charts of LDv.521 expenditure in 1936 and 1938, and also a color chart "other LDv.521 published in the colors". This richly illustrated book is in Germany and Others in Christian Schmidt bookshop be available.
Commercially available under ISBN 1-903223-38-5
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Luftwaffe Camouflage And Markings 1933-1945 Volume 2
(Technical paper in a book by Ken Merrick and Jürgen Kiroff)
Volume 2 deals with the paint schemes and markings of the bombers, dive bombers, attack aircraft, transport, education, athletics, connection and Marine aircraft, and helicopters of the Air Force. An extensive appendix provides the camouflage of the aircraft factories, found that the camouflage pattern and the front and the color composition before use. Also this second Injected volume contains color plates, which are based on the Origianlfarben. This richly illustrated book is in Germany and Others in Christian Schmidt bookshop be available.
Commercially available under ISBN 1-903223-39-3
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