. Original text . English translation . OMHROS, ODUSSEIAS, 20, 350 . " Toisi de kai meteeipe QeoklumenoV qeoeidhV: . " a deiloi, ti kakon tode pasxete; nukti men umewn eiluatai kefalai te proswpa te nerqe te gouna, . oimwgh de dedhe, dedakruntai de pareiai, . aimati d' erradatai toixoi kalai te mesodmai: . eidwlwn de pleon proquron, pleih de kai aulh, . iemenwn Erebosde upo zofon: helioV de . ouranou ecapolwle, kakh d' epidedromen axluV. "" . Homer, "Odyssey", 20, 355 . Theoclymenus saw this and said,

... THE 'VON OPEL FLIGHTS' . ... Raab, with his partner Diploma Engineer Kurt Katzenstein would apply to their lightest aeroplane the solid-propellant Sander rockets that had proven themselves so well in Fritz von Opel's rocket cars. ... The von Opel-Sander-Stamer-Lippisch tests were elevated to a full-scale airplane immediately after the model flights ; in effect, this was to be the first manned rocket flight. ... FRITZ VON OPEL at the controls of the Opel Sander Rak. 1 rocket plane. ...