Glider: Focke-Achgelis FA-330 Bachstelze
Manufacturer: Focke-Achgelis GmbH
Private collection
Status: stored, display contition to the owner
Because of their low profile in the water, WWII german submarines could not see more than a few miles over the ocean.
The simpliest solution was a single-seater autogyro kite with a three-bladed rotor that was towed by the submarine.