This is a list of gliders/sailplanes of the world. -
- Ae, for "Dirección General de Aerotécnica" (1927-1936);
- F.M.A., for "Fábrica Militar de Aviones" (1938-1943);
- I.Ae., for "Instituto Aerotécnico" (1943-1952);
- IA, meaning not specified (1952 to 2007).
(Societe Alpavia) (Josef Allgeier) [edit] American miscellaneous constructors (Arsenal de l'Aéronautique) [edit] Australian miscellaneous constructors (France) [edit] British miscellaneous constructors See Schreder. (Central Aviation workshops) [edit] Chinese gliders (Centro di Volo a Vela del Politecnico di Torino) (Centro Studi ad Ezperienze per il Volo a Vela) [edit] Czecho-Slovakian miscellaneous constructors [edit] Danish miscellaneous constructors (Deutsche Forschungsanstalt für Segelflug - German research institute for gliders) - DFS Hangwind, basic trainer (twin-boom)
- DFS E 32, sailplane
- Einheitsschulflugzeug (Standard Flight Trainer), glider, basic flight trainer (foldable tail)
- Fliege IIa (Fly), sailplane
- Jacht 71 (Yacht), sailplane
- DFS Stanavo, high-performance sailplane
- DFS Präsident (President), high-performance sailplane
- DFS Habicht, aerobatics sailplane
- DFS 230, Transport glider (1600 produced)
- DFS B6, high-performance sailplane
- DFS Ha III, high-performance sailplane
- DFS Reiher, high-performance sailplane
- DFS Olympia Meise, high-performance sailplane
- DFS 331, transport (research project only)
[edit] Dittmar (The Condor series were built by several manufacturers) - Glaser-Dirks DG-100 variants 101, 100G, 101G
- Glaser-Dirks DG-200 variants 202, 200/17, 202/17 and 202/17C
- Glaser-Dirks DG-300 variant 303
- Glaser-Dirks DG-400 self-launching glider
- Glaser-Dirks DG-500 variants M, 505, 505MB
- Glaser-Dirks DG-600 variants 600/18, 600M, 600/18 M
- DG Flugzeugbau DG-800 variants A, B, LA, S, M, 808, 808M
- DG Flugzeugbau DG-1000 variants S, T, M
See PIK. - Diamant variants KaBiVo, Diamant 16.5, Diamant 18
See Eta Aircraft (* Ae, for "Dirección General de Aerotécnica", on the first period (1927-1936); - F.M.A., for "Fábrica Militar de Aviones", on the second period (1938-1943);
- I.Ae., for "Instituto Aerotécnico", on the third period (1943-1952);
- IA, meaning not specified, on the fourth (current) period (1952 to 2007).)
[edit] French miscellaneous constructors (Otto & Peter Funk) [edit] German miscellaneous constructors See DG Flugzeugbau. See Caproni Vizzola. (Edmund Schneider up to 1945) See also Schreder (Haase, Kenche, Schmetz) (August Hug) [edit] Hungarian miscellaneous constructors -
- Ae, for "Dirección General de Aerotécnica", on the first period (1927-1936);
- F.M.A., for "Fábrica Militar de Aviones", on the second period (1938-1943);
- I.Ae., for "Instituto Aerotécnico", on the third period (1943-1952);
- IA, meaning not specified, on the fourth (current) period (1952 to 2007).
(Intreprinderea de Construcţii Aeronautice) (Instytut Szybownictwa – gliding institute) - post WWII [edit] Italian miscellaneous constructors (Instytut Techniki Szybownictwa – gliding technical institute)- pre WWII [edit] Japanese miscellaneous constructors Junkers Flugzeug-Werke A.G. Dessau (Kazan Aviation Institute) (Lietuvos AeroKlubas - Lithuanian Aero Club) (Lwowskie Warsztaty Lotnicze - Lwów Aviation Workshops) See PIK. (Sociedade Constructora Aeronautica Neiva / Indústria Aeronáutica Neiva) [edit] Nelson (Nida Sklandymo Mokykloje - Nida Gliding School) (Leichtmetallbau-Firma Ernst Nipp & Co., Bremen) (stretching it a bit thin) - X-15 rocket-powered hypersonic glider
[edit] Pfenninger [edit] Polish miscellaneous constructors [edit] 'Start' Aviation Circle [edit] First Polish Glider Contest August 1923 [edit] Second Polish Glider Contest May - June 1925 (LS - Lemke-Schneider) [edit] Russian/USSR miscellaneous constructors (Scheibe-Flugzeugbau) (Schempp-Hirth Flugzeugbau GmbH) - Hols der Teufel
- EW 18
- Luftkurort Poppenhausen
- Rhönadler
- Seeadler
- Rhönbussard
- Rhönlerche I
- RhönSperber
- Sperber Senior
- Sperber Junior
- Kranich
- Kranich II
- AS 12
- ASG 29
- ASH 25 variants E, M, Mi, MB, SL and AS 22-2 (prototype)
- ASH 26 variant E
- ASH 30 Mi
- ASH 31 Mi
- ASK 13
- ASK 14 (Ka 12 re-named)
- ASK 16
- ASK 18 variant B
- ASK 21 variant Mi
- ASK 23 variant B
- ASW 12
- ASW 15 variant B
- ASW 17 variants S, X
- ASW 19 variants B, X
- ASW 20 variants B, L, BL, F, FL, FLP, C, CL
- ASW 22 variants B, BL, BLE
- ASW 24 variants E, TOP
- ASW 27 variant B
- ASW 28 variants 28-18, 28-18 E
- Seeadler
- SG38
(post-war in Australia) x=no article y=article needs improving [edit] S.N.C.A.S.O. (Société Nationale des Constructions Aéronautiques du Sud-Ouest) See PZL Bielsko. (Wojskowe Warsztaty Szybowcowe - military glider workshops) (glider workshops) (Warsztaty Związek Awiatyczny Studentów Politechniki Lwowskiej - Aviation Association of Lwów Technical University's Students Workshops) - pre 1937 for post 1937 see L.W.L. [edit] Yugoslavian miscellaneous constructors [edit] References -
[edit] External links - Websites of modern sailplane manufacturers
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