Flight, January 1925
GLIDER COMPETITIONS IN RUSSIA
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"Kpir": Another monoplane, built by Kieff students, having a thick wing mounted on the top of the fuselage and braced from the bottom of the latter by inverted V struts. It is 12-6 m. (41 ft. 4 ins.) span and has a wing loading of 10-5 kgs. per sq. m. (2 -15 lbs. per sq. ft.). This machine put in a lot of flying - in all 7 hours 49 mins.
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GLIDING IN SOVIET RUSSIA: View taken at the Second 'Soviet Union Glider Competitions held at Feodossia (Crimea) last September. On the photo is seen the "Kpir" monoplane, constructed by the Kieff Polytechnic Students' Club, starting off piloted by Jakovtchouk.
GLIDING IN SOVIET RUSSIA: View taken at the Second 'Soviet Union Glider Competitions held at Feodossia (Crimea) last September. On the photo will be seen Sernov on the "Artamonoff" monoplane (lower) and the "Kpir" (upper) in full flight.
