Aircraft Photo of D-KLOP | Obermeier Illerfalke I | Illertal Doppelrahm Camembert | AirHistory.net #127243
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:D-KLOP
Aircraft Original Type:Scheibe Bergfalke
Aircraft Generic Type:Scheibe Bergfalke
Aircraft Version:Obermeier Illerfalke I
C/n (msn):Not known
Operator Titles:Illertal Doppelrahm Camembert
Location
City / Airport:WasserkuppeMap
Country:Germany
Airport Codes:ICAO: EDER   IATA: -   Local: -   Other: -
Collection:Deutsches Segelflugmuseum mit Modellflug
 
Photo Date:15 July 2015
Photo by:Peter Vercruijsse
Photo ID: 127243
Photo Comment

Built as a Scheibe Bergfalke glider in 1958 with unknown registration and cn, it was converted in 1960 by Alois Obermeier as the Illerfalke I motorglider registered D-ELOP, this was later changed to D-KLOP. Originally it had a retractable engine that extended on the righthand-side of the fuselage, later it was changed to extending on top. The engine is a 55hp Hirth 028R

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