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Glasflugel 304 Mosquito b
Glasflugel 304 Mosquito b 725, parked at the lasham Gliding Centre Date: circa 1982
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1982 Glasflugel Gliding Lasham Mosquito Parked
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This photograph showcases the Glasflugel 304 Mosquito B, registration number 725, parked gracefully at the Lasham Gliding Centre in circa 1982. The Glasflugel 304 Mosquito B is a two-seat, single-engine, motor glider, which was designed and manufactured in Germany by Glasflugel GmbH. The Mosquito B was known for its sleek and modern design, with a distinctive T-tail and a wingspan of 15.5 meters. The glider is seen here with its wings folded, showcasing the compact and streamlined shape that allowed it to efficiently soar through the air. The Mosquito B was popular among gliding enthusiasts due to its excellent glide ratio and maneuverability. The cockpit is open, revealing the dual control setup and the instrument panel, which displays essential flight information. Lasham Gliding Centre, located in Hampshire, England, is one of the oldest and most prestigious gliding clubs in the country. Founded in 1933, it has a rich history in aviation and has been the training ground for many aspiring pilots. The centre offers a variety of gliders and motor gliders, including the Glasflugel 304 Mosquito B, for members to fly and hone their skills. This photograph captures a moment in time when the Glasflugel 304 Mosquito B, 725, was a part of the Lasham Gliding Centre's fleet, waiting for its next flight. The serene setting, with the glider parked among the lush greenery and the clear blue sky in the background, adds to the tranquility and beauty of the scene. This photograph is a testament to the enduring appeal of gliding and aviation, and the joy and freedom that comes with soaring through the skies.
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