in order for a glider to take off, it needs a tow plane to pull a cable to bring it into the air and climb to a sufficient altitude from which to release the glider. But what if the tow plan ...

The glider is a simple design built from foam board, controlled with two elevons, and fitted with a third servo to handle its release from the tow drone. It’s fitted with a Pixracer autopilot ...

An RAF transport plane and privately operated glider narrowly avoided crashing into each other during an "extremely close encounter", investigators said. The near-miss occurred above Bury St ...

From a ranch in California’s Romero Canyon last week, dark-haired, nine-year-old Marylynn Winkler watched the flight of a glider-towing plane. Suddenly the plane seemed to “break up in mid-air.” ...