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- Glider (aircraft) - Wikipedia
A glider is a fixed-wing aircraft that is supported in flight by the dynamic reaction of the air against its lifting surfaces, and whose free flight does not depend on an engine [1]
- Glider | Aircraft, Types, Uses History | Britannica
Glider, nonpowered heavier-than-air craft capable of sustained flight Though many men contributed to the development of the glider, the most famous pioneer was Otto Lilienthal (1848–96) of Germany, who, with his brother Gustav, began experiments in 1867 on the buoyancy and resistance of air
- Paragliding and Hang Gliding | Torrey Pines Gliderport
With nearly 100 years of flying history, the Torrey Pines Gliderport is the most historic aviation site in North America, and Southern California’s premiere location for paragliding, hang gliding, remote control models and sailplanes
- Gliders | Glenn Research Center | NASA
What is a glider? A glider is a special kind of aircraft that has no engine There are many different types of gliders Paper airplanes are the simplest
- How Gliders Work - HowStuffWorks
In its simplest form, a glider is an unpowered aircraft, an airplane without a motor While many of the same design, aerodynamic and piloting factors that apply to powered airplanes also apply to gliders, that lack of a motor changes a lot about how gliders work
- Gliders Sailplanes – Introduction to Aerospace Flight Vehicles
Gliders and sailplanes are names often used synonymously to refer to aircraft designed to fly without an engine However, a sailplane is typically regarded as a high-performance glider, which can soar and remain aloft almost indefinitely by utilizing only the updrafts present in the atmosphere
- What Is a Glider Aircraft? - National Aviation Academy
A glider is a unique aircraft that does not utilize an engine to fly! Learn about the basics of glider aircraft with this blog!
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