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Pellicano E Civetta
Pellicano may refer to: * Pellicano (surname) * CVV-4 Pellicano The CVV-4 Pellicano ( en, Pelican) was a single seat Italian glider designed for a competition to select an aircraft for the 1940 Olympic Games. The DFS Olympia Meise was preferred to it after the trials in Italy in 1939. Design and development ..., Italian glider designed for a competition to select an aircraft for the 1940 Olympic Games * Italian ship ''Pellicano'', multiple ships {{disambig ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pellicano (surname)
Pellicano is an Italian-language surname. Notable people with the surname include: *Anthony Pellicano (born 1944), American private investigator and convicted criminal * Julian Pellicano (born 1980), American conductor * Helene Pellicano (born 2002), Maltese tennis player *Henrique Pellicano Henrique "Kiko" Pellicano (born February 28, 1974) is a Brazilian sailor. He won the bronze medal in the ''Tornado Class'' at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta along with Lars Grael. Pellicano hails from a family of sailors, with his si ... (born 1974), Brazilian sailor {{surname, Pellicano Italian-language surnames ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
CVV-4 Pellicano
The CVV-4 Pellicano ( en, Pelican) was a single seat Italian glider designed for a competition to select an aircraft for the 1940 Olympic Games. The DFS Olympia Meise was preferred to it after the trials in Italy in 1939. Design and development The CVV-4 Pellicano was one of two Italian designs competing to become the preferred Olympic glider at the 1940 Olympic Games. Had they happened, these Games would have been the first to host a gliding event. It was planned that all competitors should fly the same 15 m (49 ft 2.5 in) span type and designs from Germany, France, Italy, the Netherlands and the United Kingdom were evaluated for the role at Sezze in Italy in February 1939. The Pellicano was designed by the Centro Studi ed Ezperienze per il Volo a Vela (CVV) of the Politecnico di Milano, who had a tradition of glider development. A typical late 1930s glider, it had an all wood frame and was covered with a mixture of plywood and fabric. The Pellicano wa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |