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Gliding — is a recreational activity and competitive sport in which pilots fly un powered aircraft known as gliders or sailplanes. Properly, the term gliding refers to descending flight of a heavier than air craft, whereas soaring is the correct term to… … Wikipedia
Hang gliding — Hang glider launching from Mount Tamalpais … Wikipedia
Barbara Cartland — Dame Barbara Cartland DBE CStJ Born Mary Barbara Hamilton Cartland 9 July 1901 Edgbaston, Birmingham, England Died … Wikipedia
Politechnika Warszawska PW-5 — NOTOC The Politechnika Warszawska PW 5 Smyk (Polish: Little rascal ) is a single seater sailplane designed at the Warsaw University of Technology (Polish: Politechnika Warszawska ) and manufactured in Poland. It is a monotype World Class glider.… … Wikipedia
Schleicher ASW 15 — NOTOC The ASW 15, designed in 1968 by Gerhard Waibel and built in series by Schleicher, is a glass composite sailplane, with shoulder mounted wings and all flying tailplane. The placement of its single tow release is a compromise between the… … Wikipedia
DG Flugzeugbau LS10 — LS10 Role 18 metre class sailplane National origin Germany Manufacturer DG Flugzeugbau First flight 6 June 2003 Status In production Number built 19 The … Wikipedia
Politechnika Warszawska PW-6 — NOTOC The Politechnika Warszawska PW 6U is a Polish two seat training sailplane designed at the Warsaw University of Technology for basic flight instruction and transition training to the PW 5 single seater. It is manufactured at PZL Świdnik… … Wikipedia
Rhön-Rossitten Gesellschaft — The Rhön Rossitten Gesellschaft (RRG) or Rhön Rossitten Society was a German gliding organization, the first one in the world that was officially recognised. The Rhön Rositten Gesellschaft was mainly responsible for establishing gliding as a… … Wikipedia
History of hang gliding — Hang gliding is an air sport employing a foot launchable aircraft known as a hang glider. Typically, hang gliders are composed of an aluminium or composite framed fabric wing. The pilot is ensconced in a harness depending from the airframe, and… … Wikipedia
PZL-104 Wilga — 35 Role Utility aircraft Manufacturer … Wikipedia