The Ente (German: duck) was the world's first full-sized rocket-powered aircraft. It was designed by Alexander Lippisch as a sailplane and first flown...

partaking in the Opel-RAK program by Fritz von Opel and Max Valier, Lippisch's tail-first Ente (Duck) was equipped with powder rockets by Friedrich Wilhelm Sander's...

Germany and the first aircraft to fly under rocket power was the Lippisch Ente, in 1928. The Ente had previously been flown as a glider. The next year, in 1929...

arrangement, Lippisch named the glider "Ente", German for duck. After a failed first attempt, one rocket finally ignited as intended and the Ente lifted off...

highly successful as publicity stunts for the Opel car company. The Lippisch Ente (meaning “duck” in German), the world's first rocket-powered glider...

boost gliders into the air were conducted in Germany in the 1920s (Lippisch Ente), and later both the Royal Air Force and the Luftwaffe introduced such...

engineering work completed. The first rocket-powered aircraft was the Lippisch Ente, which made a successful maiden flight in March 1928. The only pure...

aircraft Lippisch Delta IV – Delta wing Lippisch DM-1 1944 – Delta wing glider Lippisch Ente – Rocket-powered canard technology demonstrator Lippisch P.13a...

as part of the Opel RAK program of Fritz von Opel and Max Valier, Lippisch Ente became the first aircraft to fly under rocket power. During the following...

which provided a sailplane named the "Lippisch Ente" (Ente is "duck" in German) designed by Alexander Lippisch while von Opel financed and arranged for...

unless there is another power source. The first rocket plane was the Lippisch Ente, and later examples include the Messerschmitt Me 163 rocket-powered...

(GDI) by Junkers & Co 1928: First rocket-powered aircraft (Lippisch Ente) by Alexander Lippisch 1935: Swept wing by Adolf Busemann 1936: The first operational...

Propeller Ultralight Amphibious 1984 Prototype 1 Pusher configuration. Lippisch Ente Germany Rocket Experimental 1928 Prototype 1 First rocket powered aircraft...

Lippisch's wrong deduction about the causes of the unstable flight in his early Opel RAK experiments with Stamer as test pilot of the "Lippisch Ente"...

year, he purchased a sailplane named the "Lippisch Ente" (Ente is "duck" in German) from Alexander Lippisch and attached rocket motors to it, creating...

31 and June 9, 1928. First rocket-powered aircraft to fly: was the Lippisch Ente flown by Fritz Stamer on June 11, 1928, using solid fuel rockets. First...

1940 1 Lavochkin La-7R USSR CTOL 1945 1 Rocket and piston engines. Lippisch Ente Germany CTOL Research 1928 Prototype Opel-RAK program 1 First rocket-powered...

Sander equipped the Lippisch Ente glider, which Opel had purchased, with rocket power and launched the manned glider. The "Ente" was destroyed on its...

only) Scnheider-Hofmann-Rheberg SG-38 Schultz FS-3 Besenteil Stamer-Lippisch Ente VBAL FES-530 Lehrmeister VBAL Lom 58/II Libelle Laminar VBAL Lommatzsch...

Alexander Lippisch's Delta IV was a continuation of his work on delta wing designs pioneered in his Delta I, Delta II and Delta III aircraft. The project...

cable-braced, single seat primary glider that was designed by Alexander Lippisch in 1926 and produced with many variations by a variety of manufacturers...

Kingdom and France for a cathode ray television transmission system. The Lippisch Ente becomes the first aircraft to fly under rocket power, completing a 1...

The DFS 40 was a tailless research aircraft designed by Alexander Lippisch as the Delta V in 1937. The DFS 40 was a more advanced design than the previous...

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railway carriages, snow sleds, and, by 1929, aircraft such as Alexander Lippisch's Ente and Fritz von Opel's RAK.1. Solid-fuel rockets, however, have major...

Stamer made the world's first flight of a rocket-powered airplane, the Lippisch Ente, flying for 4,900 feet (1,500 m). The aircraft was destroyed on another...

Alexander Lippisch-designed sailplane, the Ente, and fitted it with rockets. Fritz Stamer was the pilot during the OPEL RAK experimentations with Lippisch's design...

(Alexander Lippisch) Lippisch 1920 biplane glider Lippisch Zögling Lippisch Prüfling Lippisch Delta Lippisch Ente Lippisch Falke Lippisch Storch Lippisch Storch...

The flight takes 83 hours. June 11 At the Wasserkuppe, Alexander Lippisch's Ente becomes as part of Opel RAK program by Max Valier and Fritz von Opel...

The DFS 194 was a rocket-powered aircraft designed by Alexander Lippisch at the Deutsche Forschungsanstalt für Segelflug (DFS - "German Institute for Sailplane...