The Flying Man
Otto Lilienthal – History, Flights and Photographs
The new aeronautical biography of Otto Lilienthal, his aerodynamical experiments, his many different airplane constructions an the project of investigating his aircrafts in today's scientific perspective.
MarKus Raffel was part of the research team at the German Aerospace Center and learned to fly Lilienthal's gliders again after 120 years. Bernd Lukasch was the director of the Otto-Lilienthal-Museum for three decades.
Springer International Publishing, Hardcover, 354 pages, 2022, 32,09 EUR
Also available as eBook.