| structure | use of gliders | The Dangers of the gliders | First hand accounts. |
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4000 pounds when glider is empty.
what is the weight of the glider?
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to carry troops into battle and spy on enemies.
what was the use of the glider?
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once because if failed you could not take off again.
how many chances did the gliders have to land, and why?
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he loved it and was always excited to get in the air
what were Ed fredrick thoughts on flying the gliders?
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12ft 7in
what was the height of the glider?
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Britain, Germany and Japan
what counties used the glider?
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the pilots because they did not have very much experience.
what was the problem in the cockpit that was dangerous for the troop on the aircraft. and why?
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the lights to keep the gliders in formation were to bright and they wanted them about half power, but they were not able to bring it to half power so they had to turn them off and they were still able to land safely and stay in formation.
what was the the problem which made it difficult for Roger Airgood to land the glider? explain what happened?
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the glider was made of wood,metal and fabric.
what was the glider made of?
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carrying cargo because they wouldn't tie it down properly.
What was an other use for the glider that was dangerous. and why?
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most would crash and be destroyed and some would land properly, and get the troops on the ground.
what happened to the gliders when they landed?
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the first glider was made in Germany.
where was the glider build?
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may,10, 1940
when was the glider first used.?
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They would put wooden poles and holes in the fields so when the gliders landed they would be destroyed.
what would the enemy force do to try to stop the gliders from landing?
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