Akaflieg Darmstadt D-29 Explained
The
Darmstadt D-29 was a German experimental
monoplane designed and built by
Akaflieg Darmstadt (of the
Darmstadt University of Technology). The D-29 was a cantilever low-wing monoplane designed and built during 1936 with a
conventional landing gear with a tailskid. It was powered by a
Siemens-Halske Sh 14a radial piston engine and had enclosed tandem cockpits, as well as a number of other features, including hydraulically actuated trailing-edge flaps, a braced T-tail and leading-edge slots.
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