List of American gliders
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This is a list of gliders/sailplanes of the world, (this reference lists all gliders with references, where available)[1] Note: Any aircraft can glide for a short time, but gliders are designed to glide for longer.
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American miscellaneous constructors[]
- ADI Condor – Aircraft Designs Inc
- Advanced Aeromarine Sierra – Advanced Aeromarine
- Adventure Aircraft EMG-6 – Adventure Aircraft
- AGA Aviation LRG – USN amphibious twin hull transport glider
- Ahrens AR 124 – Ahrens Aircraft Corporation
- ALLEN, E. & WARNER, E. P.
- ALLEN, E.
- AmEagle American Eaglet
- Arup S-1 – Arup Inc (fdr: Cloyd L Snyder), 231 Lincoln Way, South Bend IN.
- – Auburn, Robert J.
- Baker-McMillan Cadet
- Bartos/Nobel BN-1 Phantom
- Bennett-Carter Dottie S – George Bennett & Richard Carter
- Berkshire Concept 70 – Berkshire Manufacturing Corporation
- Bikle T-6 – Paul Bikle
- Bock 1 – John W. Bock
- Bowlus BZ-1 – Michael Bowlus
- Bright Star Swift
- Briegleb BG-12 and Briegleb BG-6
- Bristol XLRQ – – Military Amphibian Assault Glider
- Brochocki BKB-1 – Stefan Brochocki, Witold Kasper and A. Bodek
- Brown Rebel
- – Jay Buxton
- – Jay Buxton
- Cadet UT-1 – Alex Dawydoff –
- Cascade Kasperwing I-80
- Cessna CG-2 – Clyde Cessna
- Champion Freedom Falcon – Ken Champion
- Chase-Sisley C100-S – Robert Chase & Sisley
- Christopher AG-1
- Cordas SCS-1 – A.C. Cordas – Wade Steinruck
- Crown City Glider Club Screaming Wiener
- – Glenn Curtiss
- – Fred Daams
- Dart Aero-5 – Bob Dart
- Detroit G1 Gull – Detroit Aircraft Corporation
- Douglas XCG-17 – Douglas Aircraft Company
- – All American Aviation / Du Pont, Richard
- Explorer PG-1 Aqua Glider aka Skliar PG-1 Aqua Glider – Skliar, Bill – [2]
- – Florida University
- – Ford, Gilbert
- – FORD, Gilbert
- Freel Flying Wing – Freel, Charles L. – Aircraft Rigging San Diego High School, Californie.
- – Edson Fessenden Gallaudet
- GATC XCG-16 – General
- Glidersport LightHawk
- Green-Tweed GT-2 – Green, Frank & Tweed, George
- Haig Minibat – Larry Haig
- Hermanspann Chinook S – Fred Hermanspann & Art Penz
- – Man powered Marske Monarch
- Hill Tetra-15 – Bob Kuykendall, Steve Smith, and Brad Hill
- – Winther-hollman Aircraft Inc.
- Hutchinson HS-127 – Vernon Hutchinson
- Jobagy Bagyjo
- Johnson RHJ-6 Adastra – Dick Johnson
- Jongblood Primary – Mike Jongblood
- Kelsey K-16 – Kelsey, Frank
- – Kelsey, Frank
- Kennedy K-W – Harold Kennedy and Floyd Watson
- – Kiceniuk, Taras – man powered
- Kissinger-Crookes Flying Saucer – Curtiss Kissinger, LeRoy Crookes
- Kohler Alpha – Spud Kohler
- Krutchkoff SHP-1 – HP-14 modification
- Lamson L-106 Alcor – Lamson, Robert
- Lamson PL-1 Quark – Lamson, Phil
- – Ernest Langley
- – L.W. Lawrence
- Leffler-MacFarlane LM-1 – Al Leffler, Walt MacFarlane, Bill Meyer
- Leonard Annebula – Bob Leonard
- – Leonard Motorless Aircraft Manufacturing Company of Grand Rapids
- Luenger Beta 1 – Hans Luenger & Josef Kohler
- Masak Scimitar – Masak, Peter
- Matteson M-1 – Matteson, Fred H.[3]
- – Rue, Irwin & Maxey, Lyle – built by Kearns, Franck & Maxey, Lyle
- – Mc Allister, Charles
- McDonnell KBD Gargoyle
- McDonnell LBD Gargoyle
- – McQullkin, Robert J.
- – T.E. Mead
- – T.E. Mead
- Melsheimer FM-1 – Melsheimer, Frank
- – MIT Daedalus Project
- Midwest MU-1 – Midwest Sailplane
- Miller Tern – Terry Miller
- Monaghan Osprey – Richard Monaghan
- - John J. Montgomery
- - John J. Montgomery
- - John J. Montgomery
- - John J. Montgomery
- - John J. Montgomery
- - John J. Montgomery
- - John J. Montgomery
- – Walt Mooney
- Moore SS-1 – Arien C. Moore
- NASA Hyper III
- Niedrauer NG-1 – Niedrauer, Jerome
- Niemi Sisu 1A – NIEMI, Leonard A. / Arlington Aircraft Company
- – MILLER & BONOTAUX, Pete
- – Noble, Bob
- – H. J. Nordman – Nordman & Flush
- Northwestern PG-1 – powered CG-4
- Pacific D-8 – Coward, Ken
- Parker 2nd Ranger – WL Parker
- Parker RP9 T-Bird – (Ray Parker)
- Peel Z-1 Glider Boat
- Perl PG-130 Penetrator – Perl, Harry
- Peterson J-4 Javelin – Peterson, Max A.
- – Pierce, Percy
- – Pierce, Percy
- Posnansky/Fronius PF-1 White Knight – Ponansky, Herman and Fronius, Bob
- – man-powered aircraft
- [3]
- Purcell Sea Sprite
- – Illian, Paul – man-powered aircraft
- Ree Miller Cherokee RM
- Ridgefield PG-2 – powered CG-4
- Roberts Cygnet – Donald Roberts
- – Robinson, John
- – Ross, Vernie
- – Ross, Vernie
- Rutan Solitaire – Rutan Aircraft Factory motorglider
- Sands Replica 1929 Primary Glider – Ron Sands Sr.
- Scanlan SG-1A – Thomas W. Scanlan
- Schmutzhart SCH-1 – Berthold Schmutzhart
- – Southern California Soaring Association
- – Southern California Soaring Association
- – Smith, Stanley W.
- Snead LRH – 1941 USN amphibious twin hull transport glider
- Stanley Nomad – Stanley, Robert M.
- Starr 1-23HM – Sterling Starr
- Steinruck SCS-1 – Wade Steinruck
- Tangent EMG-5 – Tangent Aircraft (FAR Part 103 / motor glider / experimental)
- Timm AG-2
- Trager-Bierens T-3 Alibi – Kempes Trager and John Bierens
- Tweed GT-1 – George Tweed
- – Walker, Sam
- Whisper Motor Glider – Whisper Aircraft
- Windward Performance SparrowHawk
- Zauner OZ-4 – HP-14 modification, Otto Zauner
- Zauner OZ-5 One-Yankee – Otto Zauner
Notes[]
- ^ "j2mcl-planeurs". Team J2mcL. Retrieved 29 November 2012.
- ^ Taylor, John W. R.. Jane's All the World's Aircraft 1982–83. Jane's Publishing Company. London. 1983. ISBN 0-7106-0748-2
- ^ a b Taylor, John W.R. FRHistS. ARAeS (1962). Jane's All the World's Aircraft 1962–63. London: Sampson, Low, Marston & Co Ltd.
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