Grunau Baby in Kroměříž Classicaircraft.cz

Grunau Baby in Kroměříž

Grunau Baby in Kroměříž Date: 16.05.2011

If these days you see something flying silently at Kroměříž Airport, it is really an unmistakable silhouette of the legendary glider Grunau Baby, crashing at a huge speed of 63 Km / h! Thanks to our friends from the Austrian airport Spitzerberg, our company has borrowed the glider Grunau Baby II B. These legendary gliders were part of the booty of German technology after the Second World War and a popular training glider not only of the Czechoslovak Aeroclub. In 1951, after a party decision, the Communists sent these beautiful machines, like most loot technology, to the scrap yard of history. Today it is rather a rarity in our sky ...


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