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Air Enthusiast 1996-09 / P.Jarrett - Soaring Inspiration
Pilcher’s first glider, the Bat, in its earliest form, without a tailplane, about May 1895.
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Air Enthusiast 1996-09 / P.Jarrett - Soaring Inspiration
Percy Pilcher and his sister Ella demonstrate the Bat’s portability when reduced to its component parts.
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Air Enthusiast 1996-09 / P.Jarrett - Soaring Inspiration
Pilcher prepares to fly the Bat with its new tail surfaces, but still retaining marked dihedral, at Auchensail, Scotland, in 1895.
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Air Enthusiast 1996-09 / P.Jarrett - Soaring Inspiration
Pilcher displays the five spanwise spars and large wing area of the Beetle at Auchensail in June/July 1895.
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Air Enthusiast 1996-09 / P.Jarrett - Soaring Inspiration
The Gull’s great wing area made it unmanageable in anything more than a gentle breeze.