sailplanes in English

noun
1
a glider designed for sustained flight.
I have been fortunate to have had the opportunity of spinning a variety of aircraft, from military trainers and fighters to general aviation aircraft, aerobatic aircraft and sailplanes .
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1. SAO.OP.105 Noise abatement procedures — powered sailplanes

2. Nevertheless, power-driven heavier-than-air aircraft shall give way to sailplanes.

3. AIRCRAFT OTHER THAN COMPLEX MOTOR-POWERED AIRCRAFT EXCLUDING SAILPLANES AND LIGHTER-THAN-AIR VEHICLES

4. (i) power-driven heavier-than-air aircraft shall give way to airships, sailplanes and balloons;

5. (a) the provisions related to pilot licences of powered-lift aircraft, airships, balloons and sailplanes;

6. The privileges of an FIE on sailplanes, powered sailplanes, balloons and airships are to conduct assessments of competence for the issue, revalidation or renewal of instructor certificates on the applicable aircraft category, provided that the relevant instructor certificate is held.

7. (The term Aerospace is derived from the words aeronautics and spaceflight.)The Aerospace industry is engaged in the research, development, and manufacture of flight vehicles, including unpowered gliders and sailplanes (see gliding), lighter-than-air craft (see