Perry airspace is busier than usual this week with Soaring Society of America competition, with dozens of competitors from ...

The cardboard generates an updraft which allows the glider to remain flying for as long as there’s space for it. [PeterSripol] and his friends try many other techniques to get these tiny gliders ...

With a sleek flying wing design and speeds reaching 200 mph, the XCG-16 was no ordinary glider. Built as an experimental assault aircraft during WWII, it pushed the limits of stealth and speed ...

We’ve seen a few variometers in the past, most often for full-scale sailplane or hang glider pilots ... the luxury of looking at a gauge while flying though. At altitude even large 2 meter ...