INDIAN RIVER COUNTY – The pilot of a glider plane died Friday after the aircraft crashed into a median on State Road 60 west of Interstate 95, officials said. The 57-year-old man was the only ...
Pilot Michael Price set Alabama's glider altitude record at 15,659 feet using natural wind lift from Barwick-LaFayette ...
A coal-fueled flying triangle, a product of desperation, and a piece of history that questions the limits of wartime ...
With a gentle shove, Robert Plate launched the 15-foot wooden glider and its pilot, Robert Townsend, into a light breeze on a ...
In a modern plane the elevator is typically located in the tail section. With an earlier glider, banking a turn would sometimes cause the aircraft to spin out of control. To prevent this ...
A video posted on YouTube shows the urgent landing by a paraglider after a drone appears to get caught in the lines midflight ...
An Alberta glider pilot who died after ejecting from his plane and hitting the ground during a competition last year had a working parachute but limited experience deploying it, an investigation ...