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The Airspeed AS.51 Horsa was a British troop-carrying glider used during the Second World War.It was developed and manufactured by Airspeed Limited, alongside various subcontractors; the type was named after Horsa, the legendary 5th-century conqueror of southern Britain.
Jean Marie Le Bris (25 March 1817, Concarneau – 17 February 1872, Douarnenez) was a French aviator, born in Concarneau, Brittany who built two glider aircraft and performed at least one flight on board of his first machine in late 1856.
A Waco CG-4A glider. Allied Aviation XLRA; Bristol XLRQ, amphibious assault glider [6] Cornelius XFG-1, fuel carrier, 2 prototypes; Douglas XCG-17, prototype based on de-engined C-47 Skytrain. General Airborne Transport XCG-16A; Laister-Kauffman XCG-10A "Trojan Horse" large transport glider. Some confusion as to the differences between the XCG ...
Laister-Kauffman XCG-10A Trojan Horse; LAK (LAK – Lietuviška Aviacinė Konstrukcija / ... (Fricis Launics / 48th Glider Aviator Group, Krustpils (LU)) Launics ...
Karl Wilhelm Otto Lilienthal (23 May 1848 – 10 August 1896) was a German pioneer of aviation who became known as the "flying man". [2] He was the first person to make well-documented, repeated, successful flights with gliders, [3] therefore making the idea of heavier-than-air aircraft a reality.
The Laister-Kauffman CG-10 was an American military transport glider aircraft developed during World War II. Design and development
The Silken Glider Stakes is a Group 3 flat horse race in Ireland open to two-year-old thoroughbred fillies.It is run at the Curragh over a distance of 1 mile (1,609 metres), and it is scheduled to take place each year in September.
The Silken Glider Stakes was restricted to fillies, and for a period it was held in mid-September. It was contested over a mile in the 1970s and 1980s, and during this period it became known as the Killavullan Stakes. The Silken Glider Stakes is the now the registered title of a race for two-year-old fillies at The Curragh.
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