Study, construction and flight tests of the high performance sailplane CVT-2 ‘Veltro’
Authors
Piero Morelli
The City College of the City University of New York
Keywords:
Aerodynamics, Structures, Design
Abstract
The CVT-2 "Veltro” has been designed as a competition sailplane. It had to be capable not only of good performance in distance and speed flights with favourable meteorological conditions, but possess a reasonable chance of exploiting weak and narrow thermals as well.
Author Biography
Piero Morelli, The City College of the City University of New York