List of gliders (R)

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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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(A. Raciti)

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(Fritz Raab)

Raab-Katzenstein[]

(Raab-Katzenstein Flugzeugwerk GmbH (RaKa) - Antonius RAAB & Kurt KATZENSTEIN)

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(Sven Olof Ridder & Harald Unden – Radab)

  • Radab Windex 1100
  • Radab Windex 1200C

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(J. E. Raddings & W. E. Locke / Hull Gliding Club, Hedon, Yorkshire, United Kingdom)

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(J. A. I. Reid)

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(Gerhard Reinhard)

Renard[]

(Charles Renard)

Rensselaer[]

(Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute)

REP[]

(Robert Esnault-Pelterie)

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  • – Reussner, J. C. & Brown, T. A.

RFB[]

(Rhein-Flugzeugbau GmbH)

  • RFB Sirius II

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(Terry Miller & John Ree & Bill Ree)

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(Ján Revallo)

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(Reynard Glider Construction Co, Aylestone, Leicester, United Kingdom)

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(Reginald Foster Dagnall / R.F.D. Co )

  • RFD Primary Type AT (Dagling)
  • RFD 2 Sailplane

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(Geoff Richardson)

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(Hans Richter)

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(Ridgefield Manufacturing Company of Ridgeville, NJ)

  • Ridgefield PG-2 – powered CG-4

Ridley[]

(Cyril Ridley)

Riedel[]

(Peter Riedel)

  • – Peter Riedel
  • – Peter Riedel

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(Z. Rimsa, G. Miliunas)

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(Aero Clube de Rio Claro)

RLM[]

(Reichsluftfahrtministerium – Reich Ministry of Aviation) (Glider designations)

  • 108-10 Schneider Grunau 9 primary glider (1929)
  • 108-11 RRG Zögling 33 primary glider (1933)
  • 108-14 DFS Schulgleiter SG.38 standard basic gliding trainer (1938)
  • 108-15 RRG Zögling 12m primary glider (1934)
  • 108-16 four-seat high-performance sailplane
  • 108-21 Hirth Hi 21 two-seat sailplane
  • 108-22 Hirth Hi 20 MoSe (for Motorsegler = motor glider); motorized glider
  • 108-29 primary glider (1935)
  • 108-30 DFS Kranich II two-seat sailplane (1935)
  • 108-47 Jacobs Rhönadler single-seat high-performance sailplane (1932)
  • 108-48 Dittmar Condor I high-performance sailplane (1932)
  • 108-49 Schneider Grunau Baby II glider (1932)
  • 108-50 Jacobs Rhönbussard single-seat high-performance sailplane (1933)
  • 108-51 Jacobs Rhönsperber single-seat high-performance sailplane (1935)
  • 108-53 DFS Habicht single-seat acrobatics sailplane (1936)
  • 108-56 Dittmar Condor II single-seat high-performance sailplane (1935)
  • 108-58 Hirth Göppingen Gö 1 Wolf sailplane (1935)
  • 108-59 Hirth Göppingen Gö 3 Minimoa high-performance sailplane (1935)
  • 108-60 Jacobs Reiher single-seat high-performance sailplane (1937)
  • 108-61 Hütter / Schempp-Hirth Göppingen Gö 4 two-seat sailplane (1937)
  • 108-62 high-performance sailplane
  • 108-63 Akaflieg München Mü13D Merlin high-performance sailplane (1936)
  • 108-64
  • 108-65 Dittmar / Schleicher Condor III single-seat high-performance sailplane (1938)
  • 108-66 Schneider Grunau Baby III sailplane (1938)
  • 108-67 Hütter Hü 17 sailplane (1937)
  • 108-68 Jacobs Weihe high-performance single-seat sailplane (1938)
  • 108-70 Jacobs Olympia Meise high-performance single-seat sailplane (1939)
  • 108-72 Akaflieg München Mü17 Merle high-performance sailplane (1939)
  • 108-74 high-performance sailplane

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(Donald Roberts)

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(Frank Roberts)

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( A. Robertson)

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(John Robinson)

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(Günther Rochelt)

Rolladen-Schneider[]

(Rolladen-Schneider Flugzeugbau GmbH / LS – Lemke-Schneider)

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( J. Rollé)

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(Industrie Meccaniche e Aeronautiche Meridionali / Officine Meccaniche Romeo)

  • (IMAM Ro-35)

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(Juvenelle Rosario – Florianópolis, Brazil)

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  • Ross R-2 Ibis
  • Ross R-3
  • Ross RH-3
  • Ross-Johnson RJ-5
  • Ross R-6
  • Ross-Stephens RS-1 Zanonia – Harland Ross & Harvey Stephens – Ross Stephens Aircraft Company of Montebello, California
  • Ross-Stephens RS-3 Ibis – Harland Ross & Harvey Stephens – Ross-Stephens Aircraft Company of Montebello, California

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(Vernie Ross)

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(Paul Krekel / Mecklenburgische Aero-Klub, Rostock')

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(Rostov Technical Institute)

Rotondi[]

(Gianfranco Rotondi)

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(Lajos Rotter)

  • Rotter Karakan – Lajos Rotter – Boy Scout Group "Ezermester" – MOVERO
  • Rotter Nemere – Lajos Rotter – Hungarian Aircraft Repair Works, Székesfehérvár
  • Janka-Rotter Vándor with Zoltán Janka
  • with István Ágotay

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(Mauritius Rousset)

RRG[]

(Rhön-Rossitten Gesellschaft)

Rubik[]

(Ernő Rubik – father of the Rubiks Cube inventor)

Rudlicki[]

(Jerzy Rudlicki)

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(UL RuhmAir Leichtflugzeuge / Mannfred Ruhm)

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(Ruppert Composite GmbH)

Rutan[]

(Rutan Aircraft Factory)

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(Leslie G. Ryley / Coventry Aero Club)

  • 1914

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(T. Claude Ryan and Son)

Notes[]

  1. ^ "j2mcl-planeurs". Team J2mcL. Retrieved 29 November 2012.
  2. ^ "Raab R2 Kapitän Hoch". www.histaviation.com. Retrieved 5 December 2018.
  3. ^ ELIOTT-LYNN, SOPHIE C. (1 September 1927). "THE ZURICH INTERNATIONAL FLYING MEETING". Flight: 611 & 616. Retrieved 6 December 2015.

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