List of gliders (P)

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This is a list of gliders/sailplanes of the world, (this reference lists all gliders with references, where available)[1] Note: Any aircraft can glide for a short time, but gliders are designed to glide for longer.

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Pagliani[edit]

(Armando Pagiani)

Pajno[edit]

(Vittorio Pajno)

Paknys[edit]

(Antanas Paknys & A. Gysas)

Pánek[edit]

(Přemysl Pánek)

Pánka (glider constructor)[edit]

Paolini[edit]

(Sfredo Paolini)

Parker[edit]

(Raymond H. Parker / Richard H. Johnson)

Parker[edit]

(W.L. Parker)

Partenavia[edit]

Pascoe[edit]

(E.A. Pascoe)

Pavelek[edit]

(František Pavelek)

Payne[edit]

(A. G. Payne)

Payne[edit]

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

Payre[edit]

(Georges Payre)

Peak[edit]

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

Peel[edit]

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

Pelton[edit]

(Alfred Paul Pelton)

Pelzner[edit]

(Willy Pelzner)

Penrose[edit]

(Harald J. Penrose)

Peregrine Sailplanes[edit]

Perl[edit]

(Harry Perl)

Pešta[edit]

(František Pešta)

Peterson[edit]

(Max A. Peterson / Peterson Sailplane Corporation)

Petsuha[edit]

(A. I. Petsuha)

Peulet[edit]

(Henri Peulet / Aéro-Club de Créteil)

Peyean[edit]

(K. Peyean)

Peyronnenc[edit]

(Pierre Peyronnenc)

Pfitzner[edit]

(Alexander L. Pfitzner)

Phoenix Air[edit]

(Phoenix Air sro., Letrohrad, Czech Republic)

Piana Canova[edit]

(Flaminio Piana Canova)

Piattelli[edit]

(Piattelli, Fidia)

Pierce[edit]

(Percy Pierce)

Peyret[edit]

(Louis Peyret)

Piermarcucci[edit]

(Société Piermarcucci / Marcucci, Pier)

PIK[edit]

(Polyteknikkojen Ilmailukerho)

Pilatus[edit]

(Pilatus Aircraft)

Pilcher[edit]

(Percy Sinclair Pilcher)

Pimoule[edit]

(J. Pimoule)

Piotrków[edit]

(Piotrków Secondary School / Piotrkówa Uczniów)

Piper Aircraft[edit]

Pipistrel[edit]

(Pipistrel d.o.o Ajdovščina)

Pitrman-Pešta[edit]

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

Planar[edit]

(Planar Industria Aeronáutica S.A. - Argentina)

Platz[edit]

(Reinhold Platz – Netherlands)

Ploszajski[edit]

(Jerzy Ploszajski)

Polikarpov[edit]

(Nikolaj Polikarpov / AMI)

Politechnika Warszawska[edit]

(Warsaw Polytechnic)

Polyt[edit]

(Polyteknisk Flyvegruppe – Polytechnic flying club)

Poncelet[edit]

(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[edit]

(Ovidiu Popa)

Popiou[edit]

(George Popiou)

Porte-Pirie[edit]

(Lieutenant John Cyrill Porte and Lieutenant Pirie)

Posnansky-Fronius[edit]

(Herman Posnansky & Bob Fronius)

Potez[edit]

(Henry Potez)

Pottier[edit]

(Avions Pottier)

Poznań Aviation Circle[edit]

(Poznań Aviation Circle Motyl / Michal Bohattrew)

Pratt[edit]

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

Pratt-Read[edit]

Preiss[edit]

See also Schreder

Pretoria University[edit]

Princeton[edit]

ProFe[edit]

(Czech Republic)

Projekt 8[edit]

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

Prue[edit]

(Irving Prue)

PSU[edit]

(Pennsylvania State University)

Purcell[edit]

(Thomas H. Purcell Jr.)

Pützer[edit]

(Alfons Pützer KG)

P.W.S.[edit]

(Podlaska Wytwórnia Samolotów)

Pyshnov[edit]

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

P.Z.L.[edit]

(Państwowe Zakłady Lotnicze - State Aviation Works)

PZL Bielsko[edit]

PZL Krosno[edit]

PZL Mielec[edit]

Notes[edit]

  1. ^ "j2mcl-planeurs". Team J2mcL. Retrieved 29 November 2012.
  2. ^ "Archived copy". www.lizdas.lt. Archived from the original on 24 November 2006. Retrieved 15 January 2022.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  3. ^ "Aeronaves de la Aviación Naval Argentina a lo largo de su historia" (in Spanish). Archived from the original on 2013-03-27. Retrieved 20 May 2013.
  4. ^ Cynk, Jerzy B. (1971). Polish Aircraft 1893–1939. London: Putnam. ISBN 978-0-370-00085-5.
  5. ^ a b c Mrazek, James E. (1977). Fighting gliders of World War II. London: Hale. pp. 161-163. ISBN 978-0312289270.
  6. ^ a b c d Gunston, Bill (1983). Aircraft of the Soviet Union : the encyclopaedia of Soviet aircraft since 1917. London: Osprey. pp. 39–40. ISBN 978-0850454451.
  7. ^ Gugju, Ion; Gheorghe Iacobescu; ovidiu Ionescu. Romanian Aeronautical Constructions 1905 - 1974. Brasov. pp. 278–279.
  8. ^ Taylor, John W.R. FRHistS. ARAeS (1962). Jane's All the World's Aircraft 1962-63. London: Sampson, Low, Marston & Co Ltd.
  9. ^ "Projekt 8 Dolphin". Retrieved 12 July 2016.

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