A radio-controlled glider is a type of radio-controlled aircraft that normally does not have any form of propulsion. They are able to sustain continuous...

the technique is mainly of use to birds and operators of radio-controlled gliders, but glider pilots are sometimes able to soar dynamically in meteorological...

A glider or sailplane is a type of glider aircraft used in the leisure activity and sport of gliding (also called soaring). This unpowered aircraft can...

aircraft was controlled by weight shift and is similar to a modern hang glider. Hang gliding saw a stiffened flexible wing hang glider in 1904, when...

A radio-controlled aircraft (often called RC aircraft or RC plane) is a small flying machine that is radio controlled by an operator on the ground using...

simple glider aircraft, to accurate scale models, some of which can be very large. Larger outdoor models are usually radio-controlled gliders that are...

Unpowered glider air sport Paragliding – Soaring with a paraglider Radio-controlled glider – Type of radio-controlled aircraft Controllable slope soaring –...

A radio-controlled model (or RC model) is a model that is steerable with the use of radio control (RC). All types of model vehicles have had RC systems...

H during the Italian campaign. She was badly damaged by German radio-controlled glider bombs during the landings at Salerno and spent most of the next...

exploding in the ship's wake did cause damage. The Henschel HS 293 Radio-controlled glider bomb Archived 2012-09-10 at archive.today Scutts, Jerry: Dornier...

used in radio controlled gliders may or may not feature total energy compensation. Variometers are not essential in radio controlled gliders; a skilled...

Hobie 33 ultralight-displacement sailboat and a mass-produced radio-controlled glider, the Hobie Hawk. Hobart Laidlaw Alter was born and raised in Ontario...

wing and landing gear. Gliders do not have an attached powerplant. Larger outdoor model gliders are usually radio-controlled gliders and hand-winched against...

A Discus Launch Glider (DLG) is a radio controlled model sailplane launched using a 'discus launch' in which the glider is held by a wingtip and the flier...

provides water. The park is also popular with flyers of kites and radio-controlled gliders. Impressive views across the surrounding countryside can be seen...

as a rotary glider, or gyroglider. Military glider Paper aeroplane Radio-controlled glider Rocket glider Wingsuit The main human application is currently...

pioneer in radio-controlled (R/C) model aviation. The son of Rod Smith, an early inventor of R/C equipment, Mark began building hand-launch gliders in the...

Group, a British insurance company Discus Launch Glider, a type and discipline of radio controlled glider DLG was the US Navy Hull Classification symbol...

14, 1975, issued September 6, 1977 Lift (force) Plasma actuator Radio-controlled glider Simple Plastic Airplane Design Wing Example of discussion at RC...

countries one is required to obtain a glider pilot license (GPL) or certificate before acting as pilot of a glider. The requirements vary from country to...

back. The animals are controlled by the use of radio signals. The electrodes do not move the animal directly, as if controlling a robot; rather, they...

An underwater glider is a type of autonomous underwater vehicle (AUV) that employs variable-buoyancy propulsion instead of traditional propellers or thrusters...

television series. In March 2012, a radio-controlled, full-sized replica glider was built by Tony Hoskins' UK based glider maintenance/repair company South...

powered hang gliders and ground effect vehicles. Most fixed-wing aircraft are operated by a pilot, but some are unmanned and controlled either remotely...

can either be under telerobotic control—remote controlled or remote guided vehicles—or they can be autonomously controlled—autonomous vehicles—which are...

Optionally gliders will normally add "Glider" in front of their call sign when calling ATC units so that the controller knows that the glider will be unable...

case with infrared control. Radio-controlled aircraft Remote-controlled animal Remotely operated underwater vehicle Robot control Teleoperation Telerobotics...

and eventually drifting down to a beach at Shek O. People flying radio-controlled gliders. Overview Information and hiking etiquette in Hong Kong Hong Kong's...

perform aerobatics, Mark Smith of Escondido, California built radio-controlled gliders that looked like real seagulls from a few feet away. This footage...

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