List of Gliders (P): 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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Pagliani

(Armando Pagiani)

  • Pagliani Vittoria Armando Pagiani

Pajno

(Vittorio Pajno)

  • Pajno V-1
  • Pajno V-½ Rondine
  • Pajno V-3

Paknys

(Antanas Paknys & A. Gysas)

  • Paknys P-1 Uodas
  • Paknys P-2 (Originally PAGY or PAGY-1 [some confuse P-2 with PAGY-2]
  • Paknys PAGY-2 1938, fitted with 18–20 hp engine [sources vary as to conversion to or from motorglider]
  • Paknys P-3 Nerija (Spit) [1]
  • Paknys P-4 Termikas

Pánek

(Přemysl Pánek)

  • Pánek P-2
  • Pánek P-3
  • Pánek P-4
  • Pánek N-26-V Ostaš 1

Pánka (glider constructor)

  • Pánka 1924 primary

Paolini

(Sfredo Paolini)

  • Paolini SP-38[2]

Parker

(Raymond H. Parker / Richard H. Johnson)

  • Parker RP9 T-Bird
  • Parker-Johnson PJ-1 Tiny Mite

Parker

(W.L. Parker)

  • Parker 2nd Ranger

Partenavia

  • Partenavia P-56 Zefiro
  • Partenavia Sea Sky

Pascoe

(E.A. Pascoe)

  • Pascoe EP-1 Spruce Goose
  • Pascoe EP-2 Super Goose

Pavelek

(František Pavelek)

  • Pavelek P-1 1936 PAVELEK, František
  • Pavelek P-2 1937 PAVELEK, František

Payne

(A. G. Payne)

  • Payne Granta

Payne

(J. H. Payne / Imperial College, London)

  • Payne I.C.1

Payre

(Georges Payre)

  • Payre AM-56

Peak

(The Bedford Sailplane Design Group / Peak Sailplanes Ltd. / P. Mitchelmore)

  • Peak 100
  • Peak 200

Peel

(Peel / Peel Glider Boat Corporation, College Point, Queens)

  • Peel Z-1 Glider Boat

Pelton

(Alfred Paul Pelton)

  • Pelton Hawk
  • Pelton Bat
  • Pelton Bronzewing
  • Pelton ground training machine

Pelzner

(Willy Pelzner)

  • Pelzner C
  • Pelzner Hängegleiter 1920

Penrose

(Harald J. Penrose)

  • Penrose Pegasus Harald J. Penrose

Peregrine Sailplanes

  • Peregrine Sailplanes KR-03 (Puchatek)

Perl

(Harry Perl)

  • Perl PG-130 Penetrator

Pešta

(František Pešta)

  • Pešta Peta-Z

Peterson

(Max A. Peterson / Peterson Sailplane Corporation)

  • Peterson J-4 Javelin
  • Peterson MAP-3 Medena

Petsuha

(A. I. Petsuha)

  • Petsuha PAI-6 – (Пьецуха ПАИ-6)

Peulet

(Henri Peulet / Aéro-Club de Créteil)

  • Peulet PC-1 Bigorneau
  • Peulet Biplace Marcel Guittard

Peyean

(K. Peyean)

  • Peyean Boot I
  • Peyean Boot II
  • Peyean Schwalbe

Peyronnenc

(Pierre Peyronnenc)

  • Peyronnenc PP-1

Pfitzner

(Alexander L. Pfitzner)

  • Pfitzner american glider

Phoenix Air

(Phoenix Air sro., Letrohrad, Czech Republic)

  • Phoenix Air Phoenix

Piana Canova

(Flaminio Piana Canova)

  • Piana Canova PC.100
  • Piana Canova PC.500

Piattelli

(Piattelli, Fidia)

  • Piattelli PH-3
  • Piattelli PH-7

Pierce

(Percy Pierce)

  • Pierce 0-2-1
  • Pierce 1909 glider

Peyret

(Louis Peyret)

  • Peyret Alérion Tandem

Piermarcucci

(Société Piermarcucci / Marcucci, Pier)

  • Piermarcucci TST-3
  • Piermarcucci TST-8 DM

PIK

(Polyteknikkojen Ilmailukerho)

  • PIK-1
  • PIK-2
  • PIK-3
  • PIK-3a Kanttikolmonen
  • PIK-3b
  • PIK-3c Kajava
  • PIK-4
  • PIK-5 Cumulus
  • PIK-6
  • PIK-7 Harakka
  • PIK-12
  • PIK-13
  • PIK-14
  • PIK-16 Vasama
  • PIK-17a Tumppi
  • PIK-17b Tintti
  • PIK-20 Tiu
  • PIK-22
  • PIK-24 Pileus
  • PIK-30

Pilatus

(Pilatus Aircraft)

  • B4

Pilcher

(Percy Sinclair Pilcher)

  • Pilcher Bat 1895
  • Pilcher Beetle 1895
  • Pilcher Hawk 1897
  • Pilcher Triplane 1899

Pimoule

(J. Pimoule)

  • Pimoule 1922 glider

Piotrków

(Piotrków Secondary School / Piotrkówa Uczniów)

  • Piotrków School 1913 glider[3]

Piper Aircraft

  • Piper TG-8
  • Piper LBP
  • Piper LNP

Pipistrel

(Pipistrel d.o.o Ajdovščina)

  • Pipistrel Apis
  • Pipistrel Apis-Bee
  • Pipistrel Sinus
  • Pipistrel Taurus
  • Pipistrel Virus
  • Albastar AS 18 – Albastar production

Pitrman-Pešta

(František Pitrman & František Pešta / Dílny PO MLL Praha, Maniny)

  • Pitrman-Pešta PP-1 Tulák 37

Planar

(Planar Industria Aeronáutica S.A. - Argentina)

  • Planar ASK-18 AR

Platz

(Reinhold Platz – Netherlands)

  • Platz Zeilvliegtuig

Ploszajski

(Jerzy Ploszajski)

  • Ploszajski KLS-II

Polikarpov

(Nikolaj Polikarpov / AMI)

  • Polikarpov BDP[4][5]
  • Polikarpov BDP-2[4][5]
  • Polikarpov MP[4][5]
  • Polikarpov PB[5]

Politechnika Warszawska

(Warsaw Polytechnic)

  • Politechnika Warszawska PW-1 ULS
  • Politechnika Warszawska PW-2 Gapa
  • Politechnika Warszawska PW-2D – Mannschaft LKK – aka DWLKK PW-2D
  • Politechnika Warszawska PW-3 Bakcyl[6]
  • Politechnika Warszawska PW-3V
  • Politechnika Warszawska PW-4 Pelikan[7] – Mannschaft LKK
  • Politechnika Warszawska PW-5 Smyk – Roman Switkiewicz
  • Politechnika Warszawska PW-6 – Roman Switkiewicz

Polyt

(Polyteknisk Flyvegruppe – Polytechnic flying club)

  • Polyt I
  • Polyt II
  • Polyt III
  • Polyt IV

Poncelet

(Paul Poncelet / Société Anonyme Belge de Construction Aéronautique)

  • Poncelet Castar – Poncelet, Paul – SABCA (Société Anonyme Belge de Construction Aéronautique)
  • Poncelet Vivette – Poncelet, Paul – SABCA (Société Anonyme Belge de Construction Aéronautique)

Popa

(Ovidiu Popa)

  • Popa OP-1 – (Ovidiu Popa)
  • Popa OP-22 – (Ovidiu Popa)

Popiou

(George Popiou)

  • Popiou GEP[8]

Porte-Pirie

(Lieutenant John Cyrill Porte and Lieutenant Pirie)

  • Porte-Pirie 1909 glider

Posnansky-Fronius

(Herman Posnansky & Bob Fronius)

  • Posnansky-Fronius PF-1 White Knight

Potez

(Henry Potez)

  • Potez P-VIII

Pottier

(Avions Pottier)

  • Pottier JP 14-34
  • Pottier JP 15-40

Poznań Aviation Circle

(Poznań Aviation Circle Motyl / Michal Bohattrew)

  • Poznań Aviation Circle Motyl (Butterfly) No.20 – Second Polish Glider Contest 17 May – 15 June 1925

Pratt

(Percival Justin Pratt / AMSCO (Aircraft Manufactory and Supply Company)

  • Pratt 1929 glider
  • Pratt 1934
  • Pratt Stunter
  • Pratt Two Seater
  • Pratt Utility

Pratt-Read

  • Pratt-Read PR-G1
  • Pratt Read LNE-1
  • Pratt-Read TG-32
  • Pratt-Read LBE

Preiss

See also Schreder

  • Preiss RHJ-7
  • Preiss RHJ-8
  • Preiss RHJ-9
  • Preiss RHJ-10

Pretoria University

  • Pretoria University Exulans

Princeton

  • Princeton Sailwing II[9]

ProFe

(Czech Republic)

  • ProFe Banjo
  • ProFe Duo Banjo
  • ProFe D-8 Moby Dick
  • ProFe D-8 Straton
  • ProFe D-7 Mini Straton
  • ProFe D-10 Tukan

Projekt 8

(Projekt 8 I/S – Helge Petersen et al.)

  • Projekt 8 Dolphin[10]

Prue

(Irving Prue)

  • Prue 160
  • Prue 215
  • Prue Two
  • Prue IIA
  • Prue Standard
  • Prue Super Standard
  • Prue UHP-1

PSU

(Pennsylvania State University)

  • PSU Griffin

Purcell

(Thomas H. Purcell Jr.)

  • Purcell Sea Sprite

Pützer

(Alfons Pützer KG)

  • Pützer Doppelraab
  • Pützer Dohle
  • Pützer Elster
  • Pützer Motorraab
  • Pützer SR.57 Bussard - :de:Pützer Bussard
  • Pützer MS.60
  • Pützer MS.75

P.W.S.

(Podlaska Wytwórnia Samolotów)

  • P.W.S. 101
  • P.W.S. 102
  • P.W.S. 103

Pyshnov

(V. S. Pyshnov / AVF – Akademiya Vozdushnogo Flota – air fleet academy (built at the Aviarabotnik glider section))

  • Pychnov Strij

P.Z.L.

(Państwowe Zakłady Lotnicze - State Aviation Works)

  • P.Z.L. 22

PZL Bielsko

  • PZL Bielsko SZD-51 Junior
  • PZL Bielsko SZD-52 (Amber 15 Crocus)
  • PZL Bielsko SZD-54 Perkoz (Grebe)
  • PZL Bielsko SZD-55
  • PZL Bielsko SZD-56 Diana
  • PZL Bielsko SZD-59 Acro

PZL Krosno

  • PZL Krosno KR-02
  • PZL Krosno KR-03 Puchatek – Jerzy Krawsczyk and Eugeniusz Pelczar
  • Peregrine Sailplanes KR-03 (Puchatek)

PZL Mielec

  • PZL M-3 Pliszka (Wagtail)

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

References

  1. http://www.lizdas.lt/aviacija/lietuva/nerija.jpg
  2. "Aeronaves de la Aviación Naval Argentina a lo largo de su historia." (in Spanish). http://www.institutoaeronaval.org/Aeronaves/Aeronaves/NOMINA-GENERAL.html. Retrieved 20 May 2013. 
  3. Cynk, Jerzy B. (1971). Polish Aircraft 1893–1939. London: Putnam. ISBN 978-0-370-00085-5. 
  4. Mrazek, James E. (1977). Fighting gliders of World War II. London: Hale. pp. 161-163. ISBN 978-0312289270. 
  5. Gunston, Bill (1983). Aircraft of the Soviet Union : the encyclopaedia of Soviet aircraft since 1917. London: Osprey. pp. 39-40. ISBN 978-0850454451. 
  6. Taylor, John W.R., ed (1988). Jane's all the World's Aircraft 1988-89. London: Jane's Information Group. ISBN 0 7106 0867 5. 
  7. 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. Gugju, Ion; Gheorghe Iacobescu; ovidiu Ionescu. Romanian Aeronautical Constructions 1905 - 1974. Brasov. pp. 278–279. 
  9. Taylor, John W.R. FRHistS. ARAeS (1962). Jane's All the World's Aircraft 1962-63. London: Sampson, Low, Marston & Co Ltd. 
  10. "Projekt 8 Dolphin". http://www.all-aero.com/index.php/60-gliders/15422-projekt-8-dolphin. Retrieved 12 July 2016. 
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