List of Gliders (F): History
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This is a list of gliders/sailplanes of the world, (this reference lists all gliders with references, where available) Note: Any aircraft can glide for a short time, but gliders are designed to glide for longer.

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1. F

FAG Chemnitz

(Flugtechnischen Arbeitsgemeinschaft der Staatlichen Akademie für Technik – Chemnitz)

  • FAG Chemnitz C-10[1]
  • FAG Chemnitz C-11

FAG Esslingen

(Flugtechnischen Arbeitsgemeinschaft der Staatlichen Akademie für Technik – Esslingen)

  • FAG Esslingen E-01
  • FAG Esslingen E-02
  • FAG Esslingen E-03
  • FAG Esslingen E-04
  • FAG Esslingen E-05
  • FAG Esslingen E-06
  • FAG Esslingen E-07
  • FAG Esslingen E-08
  • FAG Esslingen E-09
  • FAG Esslingen E-10
  • FAG Esslingen E-11
  • FAG Esslingen E-12
  • FAG Esslingen E-14

FAG Stettin

(Flugtechnischen Arbeitsgemeinschaft der Staatlichen Akademie für Technik – Stettin)

  • FAG Stettin 4

FAR Musachevo

(FAR Musachevo)

  • FAR Musachevo Yastreb – ВСР Мусачево Ястреб
  • FAR Musachevo Komet

Farman

(Henry Farman)

  • Farman Aviette
  • Farman Moustique
  • Farman Sport-P

Farner

(Hans U. Farner / Aviafiber / Canard Aviation AG / Hans U. Farner & Heinrich Bucher / Bucher Leichtbau)

  • Farner HF Colibri 1 SL
  • Aviafiber Canard 2FL
  • Bucher Canard 2FL - Bucher Leichtbau
  • Canard Aviation Canard SC
  • Canard Aviation Canard SCM

Farner

(Willy Farner)

  • Farner WF-1
  • Farner WF-2
  • Farner WF-23P
  • Farner WF-3
  • Farner WF-5 Elmer Citro
  • Farner WF-6
  • Farner WF-7
  • Farner WF-8

Farrar

(Demetrius F. Farrar Jr.)

  • Farrar LSG-1 Bird Flight Machine
  • Farrar V-1 Flying Wing
  • Farrar XI

Fasola

(Néstor A. Fasola)

  • Fasola NF-1
  • Fasola NF-2
  • Fasola NF-3 Beta
  • Fasola-Crego Vector

Fauvel

(Charles Fauvel)

  • Fauvel AV.1
  • Fauvel AV.2
  • Fauvel AV.3
  • Fauvel AV.7
  • Fauvel AV.10
  • Fauvel AV.14
  • Fauvel AV.17
  • Fauvel AV.22
  • Fauvel AV.221
  • Fauvel AV.222
  • Fauvel AV.28
  • Fauvel AV.29
  • Fauvel AV.30
  • Fauvel AV.31
  • Fauvel AV.32
  • Fauvel AV.33
  • Fauvel AV.35
  • Fauvel AV.36
  • Fauvel AV.361
  • Fauvel AV.37
  • Fauvel AV.42
  • Fauvel AV.44
  • Fauvel AV.45
  • Fauvel AV.451
  • Fauvel AV.46
  • Fauvel AV.48
  • Fauvel AV.50
  • Fauvel AV.60
  • Fauvel AV.61

FAB

(Flugtechnische Arbeitsgemeinschaft an der Ingenieurschule Beuth)

  • FAB 3 – Flugtechnische Arbeitsgemeinschaft an der Ingenieurschule Beuth

Fage

(Jacques Fage)

  • Fage Dédale

Farrar-McFarlane

(D. J Farrar & L.G. McFarlane)

  • Farrar-McFarlane biplace –

Favier

(L. Favier)

  • Favier LF-3

Fabris (glider constructor)

(Fabris / Gabardini di Cameri)

  • Febo Paglierini

Ferber

(Ferdinand Ferber)

  • Ferber P-1
  • Ferber N° 1 1898
  • Ferber N° 2 1899
  • Ferber N° 3 1899
  • Ferber N° 4 1901
  • Ferber N° 5 1902
  • Ferber N° 5 1903
  • Ferber N° 5 1904
  • Ferber N° 6 1905

FFA

(Thomas Bircher & Jürg Von Voomfeld / Flug- und Fahrzeugwerke Altenrhein AG)

  • FFA Diamant 18
  • FFA Diamant
  • FFA HBV
  • FFA Diamant 16.5
  • FFA N-20.1 Arbalette - (Herbert Wiehl / Flug- und Fahrzeugwerke Altenrhein)

Fibera

(Ahto Anttila / Fibera)

  • Fibera KK-1e Utu

Fisher-Boretzki

(Hans Fischer & Boretzki)

  • Fisher-Boretzki Fibo 2a

Fizir-Mikl

(Rudolf Fizir & Josef Mikl)

  • Fizir-Mikl glider

FFG Hannover

(Flugtechnische FachGruppe an der Technischen Hochschule Hannover)

  • Akaflieg Hannover AFH-04
  • Akaflieg Hannover AFH-10

Flachsmann

(Karl Flachsmann)

  • Flachsmann F-1
  • Flachsmann F-2
  • Flachsmann F-5

Flight Dynamics

(Flight Dynamics Inc.)

  • Flight Dynamics Seasprite
  • Flight Dynamics Flightsail

Florida

(Florida University)

  • Florida BDG-1

FMA

  • Ae, for "Dirección General de Aerotécnica", on the first period (1927–1936);
  • F.M.A., for "Fábrica Militar de Aviones", on the second period (1938–1943);
  • I.Ae., for "Instituto Aerotécnico", on the third period (1943–1952);
  • IA, meaning not specified

Focke-Wulf

  • Focke-Wulf Kranich III

Fokker

(Fokker Flugzeug-Werke G.m.b.H)

  • Fokker 1909 Spider glider
  • Fokker V.30
  • Fokker V.42
  • Fokker 1919 single-seat biplane glider
  • Fokker 1922 single-seat biplane glider
  • Fokker two-seat biplane glider – 1922 Wasserkuppe
  • Fokker D-8 (de-engined D.VIII)
  • Fokker FG-1 – 1919
  • Fokker FG-2 – 1922
  • Fokker FG-3 – 1922
  • Fokker FG-4 – 1922

Ford

(Gilbert Ford)

  • Ford 1930 Primary
  • Ford Bluey

Fournier

(Avions Fournier SA / René Fournier / Société Alpavia)

  • Fournier RF-2
  • Fournier RF-3
  • Fournier RF-4 (motor glider)
  • Fournier RF-5 (motor glider)
  • Fournier RF-7 (motor glider)
  • Fournier RF-9 (motor glider)
  • Fournier RF-10 (motor glider)

Frankfort

(Frankfort Sailplane Company / Stanley Corcoran)

  • Frankfort Cinema I
  • Frankfort Cinema II
  • Frankfort Cinema II Glider B
  • Frankfort TG-1
  • Frankfort XCG-1
  • Frankfort XCG-2

Franklin

(Franklin Glider Corporation)

  • Franklin Primary
  • Franklin 9491
  • Texaco Eaglet
  • Franklin PS-2
  • Franklin-Stevens PS-2
  • Stevens SU-1
  • Stevens-Franklin – Stevens Institute of Technology / Roswell Earl Franklin

Frati

(Stelio Frati / Aeroclub de Busto Arsizio, Varese)

  • Frati BF-46

Free Flight

(Free Flight Aviation Pty. Ltd.)

  • Free Flight Hornet 130s

Freel

(Charles L. Freel / San Diego High School)

  • Freel Flying Wing

Freiherr von Lüttwitz

  • Freiherr von Lüttwitz glider

FTAG Esslingen

(Flugtechnische Arbeitsgemeinschaft an der Fachhochschule Esslingen -Hochschule für Technik e.V.)

  • Esslingen E-2 a.k.a. FTAG E-2
  • Esslingen E-3 a.k.a. FTAG E-3
  • Esslingen E-4 a.k.a. FTAG E-4
  • Esslingen E-8 a.k.a. FTAG E-8
  • Esslingen E-9 a.k.a. FTAG E-9
  • Esslingen E-11 a.k.a. FTAG E-11
  • Esslingen E-12 a.k.a. FTAG E-12
  • Esslingen E-14 a.k.a. FTAG E-14

Fukuda

  • Fukuda Ki-26[2]
  • Fukuda Hikara-6-I[2]

Fulda

(Modell-und Segelflugverein Fulda)

  • Fulda Fulda
  • Fulda Erlkönig

Funk

(Otto & Peter Funk)

  • Funk HS203
  • VFW-Fokker FK-3
  • VFW-Fokker FK-5
  • Funk Sirius 1
  • Akaflieg Karlsruhe AK-1 (FK-4)
  • Funk FK-1 Greif-1a
  • Funk FK-1 Greif-1b
  • Funk FK-2 Greif 2
  • Funk FK-3
  • Funk FK-4
  • Funk FK-5
  • Funk FK-6
  • Funk FK-7
  • Funk FK-8

FVA

(Flugwissenschaftliche Vereinigung Aachen)

  • Fulda-Aachen Eva – Klemperer, Wolfgang – Flugwissenschaftliche Vereinigung TH Aachen und Modell- und Segelflugverein, Fulda
  • FVA-1 Schwatze Düvel (Schwarzer Teufel)
  • FVA-2 Blaue Maus
  • FVA-3 Ente
  • FVA-04 Pipö
  • FVA-5 Rheinland
  • FVA-07 M 1a
  • FVA-08 MS II
  • FVA-9 Blaue Maus 2
  • FVA-10A Theodor Bienen
  • FVA-10B Rheinland
  • FVA-11 Eifel
  • FVA-12
  • FVA-13 Olympia Jolle
  • FVA-14 Ringflügel
  • FVA-15
  • FVA-16 Schaumstoff-Flügel
  • FVA-17 Nurflügler
  • FVA-20 F.B. Schmetz[3]
  • FVA-27

FVD

(Flugtechnischer Verein Dresden – H. Muttray & R. Siefert)

  • Dresden Stehaufchen
  • Dresden Doris
  • Dresden D-B03
  • Dresden D-B04
  • Dresden D-B05
  • Dresden D-B06
  • Dresden D-B07
  • Dresden D-B08
  • Dresden D-B09
  • Dresden D-B10

The content is sourced from: https://handwiki.org/wiki/Engineering:List_of_gliders_(F)

References

  1. Nowarra, Heinz J. (1993). Die Deutsche Luftruestung 1933–1945 – Vol.2 – Flugzeugtypen Erla-Heinkel. Koblenz: Bernard & Graefe Verlag. ISBN 3-7637-5466-0. 
  2. Mrazek, James E. (1977). Fighting gliders of World War II. London: Hale. pp. 84. ISBN 978-0312289270. 
  3. Taylor, John W. R.. Jane's All the World's Aircraft 1982–83. Jane's Publishing Company. London. 1983. ISBN:0-7106-0748-2
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