List of gliders (D)

Summary

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.

D edit

d'André edit

  • d'André Aérovoile (1908 glider)

D'Otreppe edit

(Bernard D'Otreppe)

  • D'Otreppe biplane hang glider[2]

Daams edit

(Fred Daams)

  • Daams Falcon

Daimler edit

(Hans Klemm / Daimler-Motoren-Gesellschaft Werke - Daimler Aircraft Company)

Danieli edit

DAR edit

(Drjavna Aeroplane RobotilnitsaДАР Държавната аеропланна работилница)

  • DAR Albatros Albatros
  • DAR Chuchuliga Chuchuliga
  • DAR Rilski Orel Rilski Orel[3]
  • DAR Zdravka Toprakchiev – ДАР Здравка Топракчиев[4]
  • DAR Zdravka Vekilski – ДАР Здравка Векилски
  • Lazarov Drangov – Zvetan Lazarov

Darmstadt edit

(Darmstädter Flugsport-Vereinigung)

  • Darmstadt FSV-2
  • Darmstadt FSV-2c
  • Darmstadt FSV-8
  • Darmstadt FSV-X

Dansk Aero edit

(Dansk Aero Verkstad)

  • Dansk Aero 2G

Dart edit

(Dart Aircraft Ltd)

Dart edit

(Bob Dart)

Davies edit

  • Davies Glider-1
  • Davies Glider-2

Davies-Nicholls edit

(Ken Davies & Alf Nicholls)

  • Davies-Nicholls Primary

Davis-Costin edit

(P. Davis & F. Costin)

de Beaurein-John edit

(Janusz de Beaurein & Edmund John)

  • de Beaurein-John 1909 glider[5]

de Glymes edit

(de Glymes / SABCA - Société Anonyme Belge de Constructions Aéronautiques)

  • de Glymes Colanhan[6]

de Havilland edit

(de Havilland Aircraft Co)

de Havilland Australia edit

(de Havilland Aircraft Co)

de Monge edit

(Louis de Monge & Daniel Montague)

  • de Monge DMP-1

de Rouge edit

(Charles de Rouge)

  • de Rougé Elytroplan Sigma

Degasperi edit

(Luis E. Degasperi)

  • Degásperi Primario

Degrandi edit

(Howard V. DeGrandi)

  • Degrandi Slope Soarer

Dehn edit

(Karl Dehn)

  • Dehn Ringwing

Delanne edit

(Maurice Delanne)

Delone edit

(N.B. Delone)

  • Delone 1909 glider – Делоне 1909

Delta Sailplane Corporation edit

Démouveaux edit

  • Démouveaux Aviator 1901

Descole edit

(Ovidio Descole)

  • Descole Tío Pelado

Dessau edit

(Dessau F.V / Maschinenbau-Schule Dessau)

  • Dessau Agfa

Detroit edit

(Detroit Aircraft Corporation)

Detter edit

  • Detter zmaj

Devon Gliding Club edit

  • Dickson Primary

Dewoitine edit

DFS edit

(Deutsche Forschungsanstalt für Segelflug – German research institute for gliders)

DG edit

(DG Flugzeugbau GmbH)

Diamond Aircraft edit

(HOAC AG / Wolf Hoffmann Flugzeugbau AG / Diamond Aircraft Industries)

Diana Sailplanes edit

Dieder edit

(Ormand Dieder)

  • Dieder glider

Diessner edit

  • Diessner MD-1

Distar Air edit

Dittmar edit

(Flugzeugbau Heini Dittmar) (The Condor series were built by several manufacturers)

Djurin edit

  • Djurin Komarac I (Ustvari motorizovana Cavka - motorized Cavka glider)

Dobahov edit

  • Dobahov Krymosoaviahim (Добахов)

Dobrovolski edit

(S. P. Dobrovloski)

  • Dobrovolski 1911

Dohnálek edit

  • Dohnálek D-1 Exp. 1922
  • Dohnálek D-3 Tyny 1925
  • Dohnálek Nina 1925

Doktor Fiberglas edit

(Ursula Hanle)

  • Doktor Fiberglas H 101 Salto[7]

Domenjoz edit

(John Auguste Domenjoz)

  • Domenjoz glider
  • Domenjoz Planeur-Voilier[8]

Domrachev edit

(Y. V. Domrachev)

  • Domrachev Leningrad – (Домрачева Ленинград)

Dorset Gliding Club edit

  • Dorsling 1932 glider

DOSAAF edit

(DOSAAF - Dobrovol'noe Obschestvo Sodesystviya Armii Aviatcii i Flotu - voluntary society for assistance to the army air force and navy)

  • DOSAAF Aktivista

Douglas edit

(Douglas Aircraft Company)

Drzewiecki edit

(Jerzy Drzewiecki / Centralne Warsztaty Lotnicze)

  • Drzewiecki SL-2 Czarny Kot – Second Polish Glider Contest No.6 17 May – 15 June 1925

DSK edit

(Duster Sailplane Kits / Ben Jansson and H. Einar Thor)

DTGL edit

(Gian Luigi Della Torre)

DuPont edit

(Richard DuPont)

  • DuPont Utility

Dunne edit

(J. W. Dunne)

Dunning edit

(Dunning / Southdown Gliding Club)

Dunstable edit

(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 edit

(Břetislav Dvořáček)

  • Dvořáček BDV-2

Dzelzcelnieks edit

  • Dzelzcelnieks glider
  • Dzelzcelnieks II
  • Dzelzcelnieks III

Działowski edit

(Stanislaw Dzalialowski & Mieczyslaw Dzalialowski)

Notes edit

  1. ^ "j2mcl-planeurs". Team J2mcL. Retrieved 29 November 2012.
  2. ^ "François Goethals and Bernard D'Otreppe". Retrieved 30 October 2017.
  3. ^ "DAR Rilski Orel". Team J2mcL. 2012. Retrieved 15 January 2013.[permanent dead link]
  4. ^ "DAR Zdravka Toprakchiev". Team J2mcL. 2012. Retrieved 15 January 2013.[permanent dead link]
  5. ^ Cynk, Jerzy B. (1971). Polish Aircraft 1893–1939. London: Putnam. ISBN 978-0-370-00085-5.
  6. ^ "De Glymes glider O-BAFR". Retrieved 18 January 2017.
  7. ^ a b 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.
  8. ^ "Domenjoz Planeur-Voilier". Retrieved 25 May 2014.

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