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This is a list of gliders/sailplanes of the world, (this reference lists all gliders with references, where available) Note: Any aircraft can glide for a short time, but gliders are designed to glide for longer.
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| List of gliders |
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| By constructor name |
D
d'André
- d'André Aérovoile (1908 glider)
D'Otreppe
(Bernard D'Otreppe)
Daams
(Fred Daams)
Daimler
(Hans Klemm / Daimler-Motoren-Gesellschaft Werke - Daimler Aircraft Company)
Danieli
DAR
(Drjavna Aeroplane Robotilnitsa – ДАР Държавната аеропланна работилница)
- DAR Albatros Albatros
- DAR Chuchuliga Chuchuliga
- DAR Rilski Orel Rilski Orel
- DAR Zdravka Toprakchiev – ДАР Здравка Топракчиев
- DAR Zdravka Vekilski – ДАР Здравка Векилски
- Lazarov Drangov – Zvetan Lazarov
Darmstadt
(Darmstädter Flugsport-Vereinigung)
Dansk Aero
(Dansk Aero Verkstad)
Dart
(Dart Aircraft Ltd)
- Dart Cambridge
- Dart Totternhoe
- Dart Grunau Baby
- Dart Zogling
- Dart replica Lilienthal glider
- Dart replica Cayley glider
- Dart replica Wright glider
Dart
(Bob Dart)
Davies
Davies-Nicholls
(Ken Davies & Alf Nicholls)
Davis-Costin
(P. Davis & F. Costin)
de Beaurein-John
(Janusz de Beaurein & Edmund John)
de Glymes
(de Glymes / SABCA - Société Anonyme Belge de Constructions Aéronautiques)
de Havilland
(de Havilland Aircraft Co)
de Havilland Australia
(de Havilland Aircraft Co)
de Monge
(Louis de Monge & Daniel Montague)
de Rouge
(Charles de Rouge)
Degasperi
(Luis E. Degasperi)
Degrandi
(Howard V. DeGrandi)
Dehn
(Karl Dehn)
Delanne
(Maurice Delanne)
Delone
(N.B. Delone)
- Delone 1909 glider – Делоне 1909
Delta Sailplane Corporation
Démouveaux
Descole
(Ovidio Descole)
Dessau
(Dessau F.V / Maschinenbau-Schule Dessau)
Detroit
(Detroit Aircraft Corporation)
Detter
Devon Gliding Club
Dewoitine
DFS
(Deutsche Forschungsanstalt für Segelflug – German research institute for gliders)
- DFS 38 Quo Vadis
- DFS 40
- DFS 42 Kormoran
- DFS 54
- DFS 194
- DFS 203
- DFS 230
- DFS 230 V7 (a completely new design)
- DFS 230 F
- DFS 331
- DFS B6, high-performance sailplane
- DFS Bombenjäger
- DFS E 32, sailplane
- DFS Einheitsschulflugzeug (Standard Flight Trainer), glider, basic flight trainer (foldable tail)
- DFS Fafnir
- DFS Fafnir 2 São Paulo
- DFS Fliege IIa (Fly), sailplane
- DFS Ha III, high-performance sailplane
- DFS Habicht
- DFS Hangwind, basic trainer (twin-boom)
- DFS Jacht 71 (Yacht), sailplane
- DFS Kranich-II
- DFS Kranich
- DFS Maikäfer
- DFS Olympia Meise
- DFS Präsident (President), high-performance sailplane
- DFS Reiher
- DFS Rhönbussard
- DFS Rhönsperber
- DFS Motorsperber
- DFS Schulgleiter SG.38
- DFS Seeadler
- DFS Sperber Junior
- DFS Sperber Senior
- DFS Stanavo, high-performance sailplane
- DFS Weihe
DG
(DG Flugzeugbau GmbH)
- Glaser-Dirks DG-100
- Glaser-Dirks DG-101
- Glaser-Dirks DG-200
- Glaser-Dirks DG-202
- Glaser-Dirks DG-300 Elan
- Glaser-Dirks DG-303
- Glaser-Dirks DG-400
- Glaser-Dirks DG-500 Elan
- Glaser-Dirks DG-505 Elan Orion
- Glaser-Dirks DG-600
- DG Flugzeugbau DG-800
- DG Flugzeugbau DG-800B
- DG Flugzeugbau DG-800S
- DG Flugzeugbau DG-808
- DG Flugzeugbau DG-1000
- DG Flugzeugbau DG-1000T
Diamond Aircraft
(HOAC AG / Wolf Hoffmann Flugzeugbau AG / Diamond Aircraft Industries)
- H36 Dimona
- H36 Dimona MkII
- H36D Dimona
- H38 Observer
- HK36 Super Dimona
- HK36 Dimona
- HK36R Super Dimona
- HK36TS Super Dimona
- HK36TC Super Dimonah
- HK36TC-100 Super Dimona
- HK36TTS Super Dimona
- HK36TTC Super Dimona
- HK36TTC Eco Dimona
- Diamond DA36 E-Star
- HOAC LF2000
Diana Sailplanes
Dieder
(Ormand Dieder)
Diessner
Distar Air
Dittmar
(Flugzeugbau Heini Dittmar) (The Condor series were built by several manufacturers)
- Dittmar HD-1 Condor
- Dittmar Condor II
- Dittmar Condor IIA
- Dittmar Condor III
- Dittmar Condor IV
- Dittmar HD-53 Möwe
- Dittmar HD-153 Motor-Möwe
- Dittmar Motor-Condor La Falda
Djurin
- Djurin Komarac I (Ustvari motorizovana Cavka - motorized Cavka glider)
Dobahov
- Dobahov Krymosoaviahim (Добахов)
Dobrovolski
(S. P. Dobrovloski)
Dohnálek
- Dohnálek D-1 Exp. 1922
- Dohnálek D-3 Tyny 1925
- Dohnálek Nina 1925
Doktor Fiberglas
(Ursula Hanle)
Domenjoz
(John Auguste Domenjoz)
Domrachev
(Y. V. Domrachev)
- Domrachev Leningrad – (Домрачева Ленинград)
Dorset Gliding Club
DOSAAF
(DOSAAF - Dobrovol'noe Obschestvo Sodesystviya Armii Aviatcii i Flotu - voluntary society for assistance to the army air force and navy)
Douglas
(Douglas Aircraft Company)
Drzewiecki
(Jerzy Drzewiecki / Centralne Warsztaty Lotnicze)
- Drzewiecki SL-2 Czarny Kot – Second Polish Glider Contest No.6 17 May – 15 June 1925
DSK
(Duster Sailplane Kits / Ben Jansson and H. Einar Thor)
DTGL
(Gian Luigi Della Torre)
DuPont
(Richard DuPont)
Dunne
(J. W. Dunne)
Dunning
(Dunning / Southdown Gliding Club)
Dunstable
(Dunstable Sailplane co.)
- Dunstable 1939 glider – Dunstable Sailplane Company
- Dunstable Devil – Dunstable Sailplane Company
- Dunstable Hyper-Hols – Dunstable Sailplane Company
- Dunstable Kestrel
- Dunstable Primary
- Dunstable Golden Eagle
- Dunstable Goshawk
Dvořáček
(Břetislav Dvořáček)
Dzelzcelnieks
Działowski
(Stanislaw Dzalialowski & Mieczyslaw Dzalialowski)
- Działowski Bydgoszczanka (No.2) – Second Polish Glider Contest 17 May – 15 June 1925
Notes
- "j2mcl-planeurs". Team J2mcL. Retrieved 29 November 2012.
- "François Goethals and Bernard D'Otreppe". Retrieved 30 October 2017.
- "DAR Rilski Orel". Team J2mcL. 2012. Retrieved 15 January 2013.
- "DAR Zdravka Toprakchiev". Team J2mcL. 2012. Retrieved 15 January 2013.
- Cynk, Jerzy B. (1971). Polish Aircraft 1893–1939. London: Putnam. ISBN 978-0-370-00085-5.
- "De Glymes glider O-BAFR". Retrieved 18 January 2017.
- ^ Lambert, Mark; Munson, Kenneth; Taylor, Michael J.H., eds. (1991). Jane's all the world's aircraft, 1991-92 (82nd ed.). Coulson, Surrey, UK: Jane's Information Group. ISBN 978-0710609656.
- "Domenjoz Planeur-Voilier". Retrieved 25 May 2014.
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