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  2. Marske Aircraft - Wikipedia

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    Marske Aircraft Corporation was an American aircraft design firm founded by Jim Marske (born 1938) and based in Marion, Ohio. The company specialized in the design of tailless gliders primarily for amateur construction. [2] [3] [4] Marske's first design was the Marske XM-1, constructed in 1957 when he was 19 years old. The design was an ...

  3. Ridge Soaring Gliderport - Wikipedia

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    Co-owner Thomas L. Knauff set five FAI world records, and over 50 NAA national records flying from this airport. Co-owner Doris Grove set three FAI feminine world records flying from this airport, and was the first woman to fly a glider more than 1000 km. The Glider Port closed in 2022

  4. Schweizer SGS 2-33 - Wikipedia

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    The Schweizer SGS 2-33 is an American two-seat, high-wing, strut-braced, training glider that was built by Schweizer Aircraft of Elmira, New York. [1] [2] [3] The 2-33 was designed to replace the Schweizer 2-22, from which it was derived. The aircraft first flew in 1965 and production was started in 1967. Production was completed in 1981. [1 ...

  5. Schempp-Hirth Nimbus-3 - Wikipedia

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    The D-model (Nimbus-3D) is the two-seater version. There is also a self-launched two-seat version (Nimbus-3DM) and a two-seat sustainer version (Nimbus-3DT). The first flight of the D-model was in May 1986. The Nimbus-3 was succeeded by the Schempp-Hirth Nimbus-4.

  6. List of gliders (I) - Wikipedia

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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.

  7. Category:Glider aircraft - Wikipedia

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    Print/export Download as PDF; Printable version; ... Pages in category "Glider aircraft" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 377 total.

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  9. Schempp-Hirth Mini-Nimbus - Wikipedia

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    The Mini-Nimbus glide ratio was somewhat less competitive than its primary rival in sailplane race competitions, the Alexander Schleicher ASW 20.However its superior climbing performance (altitude gained over time while climbing in lifting air) over its rivals made it the choice of some successful international soaring competition pilots in the late 1970s.