The pilot who died in a plane crash on Sunday at a small airport in Ottawa County lived along the air strip and had built the ...

ISSAQUAH, Wash. — A person on a fixed-wing hang glider died on Sunday in Issaquah after crews found them unconscious and unresponsive. According to Eastside Fire and Rescue, crews responded to ...

Regent describes its all-electric, wing-in-ground-effect craft as combining “the high speed of an airplane with the low operating cost of a boat”. The company says the type operates ...

Geoffrey Andrews, 30, was taking off from Beverly Regional Airport when the four-seater, fixed-wing plane crashed Thursday ...

Paragliding involves using a parachute-like device with no structure, while hang gliders have a rigid metal frame, forming a fixed-wing-like structure with fabric stretched over it.

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Schmidt was piloting the glider while being towed by a 1976 Piper PA-23-235 fixed-wing single-engine plane, but when as the glider became airborne it separated from the tow plane and nosedived ...

David Kinsell, a 71-year-old Windsor resident, died from multiple blunt force injuries caused by the crash of a fixed wing, single-seat glider according to a post on the coroner’s website.

Wing warping To assist in making a turn, ... To prevent this, the Wrights added a fixed tail to their 1902 glider and then altered it into a movable rudder in the same year. The rudder in that ...

Sir George Cayley, who represented Scarborough in the House of Commons, developed the world's first manned, fixed-wing glider when he was in his 70s. Nicknamed the "father of aviation", ...

A variety of intelligent equipment was used in the operation including unmanned vessels, gliders, fixed-wing and rotary-wing ...

Existing fixed- and rotary-wing platforms capable of aerial delivery are vulnerable to detection by a variety of means: ... Another candidate is the GD-2000 Glider, a disposable autonomous tandem-wing ...