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3 unusual facts about South Cerney


EoN 460

Both the EoN 465s competed in the 1965 World Gliding Championships held in the UK at South Cerney but performed poorly, placed 9th and 41st out of a field of 45 in the Standard Class.

Neukom Elfe

In competition, a Standard Elfe that was flown by Markus Ritzi of Switzerland, placed second in the 1965 World Gliding Championships held at South Cerney, United Kingdom.

South Cerney

It was founded in 999 by Saxon settlers, with a charter by King Aethelred II.



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