THURMAN ZOLTAN

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L. THURMAN ZOLTÁN

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HOBBY
1) I remember that my first thought after my birth, was to fly like a Bird. That dream come back several times. I haven´t starkel school whea I for the first time contackted an modell aerplaneconstructot.
1956 I finnished on the podium for the first time in a nationel competition and I got permission to participate with my modelconstruction.
On april the 17th, 1957 the Romanian Newspaper "Pentru Socialism" published beautiful pictures and articals with tvoo brilliant children Zoltan Zolyomi and Zoltan Thurman and their model constructions.
In 1961 as a 17 year old I bacome the citys modelconstructors instructor. A qnotation from the newspaper " Bányavidéki fáklya" from the 5 th november 1961: "Construction of the aeroplanemodels demands precision carefulness and patient work. Off this speales Zoltan Thurman the modelconstructors young leader" On the picture: Miskolczi Sanyi, +Thoma Doru, Kossa István, Horváth György, Thurman Zoltán
) Baia-Mare At the airport. On the picture: Bortnyik Béla,+Asztalos Sanyi,Itoiu Puiu,Blasko Andris, +Boleman Oszkar, Thurman Zoltán
1962-
In 1962 I was excutied from flyg-school, at the existing in Romania but I gratuted from High school but with my origin as noble family and my permit the parashute jump. Firstly jump 1963 05 4 the Dezmir airport Thurman Z, Megyeri Zoltan , XY, Teschler Jozsef...
1974 I constructed a hang-glider after my designe. The photograph shows how civ. ing. Stephen Köpe helps at the start. Today he works at chef ing. at Dallas- bransch.
In 1978 together with Jozsa Sándor we buit the first real hangglider in city Tirgu-Mures.
In 1986 I was at the 5th European Hanggliding Championship in Gyöngyösas one of the members of the Rumanian national team. Photograph with John Peddri European and worldchampion. I also recognize then chance with the cosmonaut Farkas Bertalan.


1987 Aug the 30th. In company with the cosmonaut Dumitru Prunariu: create a big aero gaiety in Tirgu-Mures Articles at the newspapers: Pentru Socialism, Vörös zászló, Sportul etc.
On 1989 after tvoo years of suffering as immigrant in Sweden I recived help and hope from the Parachuteclub Cirrus in Vargarda and I started parachuting again. On the phothograph with tvoo other club members in front of Hungarian junior at camp in Tĺngagärde 1990
I´ve been parachuting for 30 years.- It is a part of my live and even it I ve done 1428 "jumps" every new one is a beautiful experience.


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