Engineering:List of gliders (E)

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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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Edgars (glider constructor)

(Latvia)

  • Edgars Laksevics

Edgley

(Edgley Sailplanes Ltd / (Edgley Aeronautics Ltd) / John Edgley)

  • Edgley EA-9 Optimist

EEL

(Entwicklung und Erprobung von Leichtflugzeugen)

EFF

(Entwicklungsgemeinschaft für Flugzeugbau)

  • EFF Prometheus 1
  • EFF Prometheus 19
  • EFF Prometheus 12
  • EFF Prometheus PV[2]

EFW

(Eidgenössische FlugzeugWerke Emmen)

  • EFW N-20.01

Eggleton (glider constructor)

  • Eggleton 1912 glider

EIA

(Escuela de Ingeniería Aeronáutica - school of aeronautical engineering)

  • EIA Biplaza
  • EIA Monoplaza

Eiri-Avion O/Y

See PIK.

Ek-Bader

(R. Ek & H. G. Bader Wagonfabrik Fuchs, Heidelberg)

  • Heidelberg Kurpfalz Sauzahn

Ekolot

(PPHU Ekolot, Krosno, Poland)

Elżanowski

(Z. Elżanowski)

Elan

(Elan Tovarna Sportnega Orodja N.SOL.O)

  • DG-100 Elan
  • DG-101 Elan
  • DG-300 Elan
  • DG-300 Club Elan
  • DG-300 Elan Acro
  • DG-303 Elan

Eliferov

  • Eliferov Aviafak 1 – Елиферов Авиафак 1

Ellehammer

(Jacob Ellehammer, Denmark)

  • Ellehammer N°1
  • Ellehammer N°3

Elliotts of Newbury

Elsässer-Obrecht-Hügli

(E. Elsässer, A. Obrecht & Hügli)

  • Elsässer Röbi

Elsnic

(Ludvík Elsnic)

  • Elsnic EL-1
  • Elsnic EL-2-M Šedý vlk
  • Elsnic EL-2-M Šedý vlk M

Elżanowski

(Z. Elżanowski)

EMBRAER

(Instituto Tecnológico de Aeronáutica de São José dos Campos / Empresa Brasileira de Aeronáutica)

  • Embraer EMB-400 Urupema

Emelyanov

(V. I. Emelyanov)

  • Emelyanov KIM-1 – Емельянов КИМ-1
  • Emelyanov KIM-2 – Емельянов КИМ-2
  • Emelyanov KIM-3 Stakhanovets – Емельянов КИМ-3 Стахановец
  • Emelyanov RV-1 – Емельянов РВ-1 - Рекорд Высоты- 1

Engineering Division

(Engr Division, McCook Field, Dayton OH; Hampton Roads VA)

  • Engineering Division GL-1
  • Engineering Division GL-2
  • Engineering Division GL-3

E.N.S.A.E.

  • E.N.S.A.E. Farfelu

Enser

(F.G Enser)

  • Enser Mk.1

ENSMA

(École Nationale Supérieure de Mécanique et Aérotechnique {Société Scientifique de recherche et de Promotion du Planeur Léger})

  • ENSMA FS-25 F Cuervo[2]
  • ENSMA Two-seater[2]
  • Cuervo 2

Erfurt

(Erfurter Verein für Luftfahrt eV, Erfurt / E. Rommel)

  • Erfurt Erfurt

Erla

(Erla Maschinenfabrik GmbH, Leipzig - Franz Xaver Mehr)

  • Erla 6-A
  • Erla Me-4 glider
  • Erla Me-4a motor glider

Espenlaub

(Gottlob Espenlaub)

  • Espenlaub E-01
  • Espenlaub E-02 – designer:Alexander Lippisch
  • Espenlaub E-03
  • Espenlaub E-04
  • Espenlaub E-05[3]
  • Espenlaub E-09
  • Espenlaub E-11a
  • Espenlaub E-12[3]
  • Espenlaub E-14
  • Espenlaub E-15
  • Espenlaub E-15 Rak
  • Espenlaub E-32
  • Espenlaub E-33
  • Espenlaub Motorsegler
  • Espenlaub Rakete
  • Espenlaub S
  • Espenlaub Schleppflugzeug
  • Espenlaub Schulflugzeug

Esztergom

(Esztergom Facility of Pest Area Machine Factory (PGE) - formerly Sportárutermelõ V., Esztergom)

  • Esztergom EV-1K Fecske
  • Esztergom E-31 Esztergom

ETA

(ETA Aircraft / Flugtechnik Leichtbau, Braunschweig)

Etheridge

(S. Day, C. Etheridge & P. Etheridge)

  • Etheridge 1933

Etrich-Wels

(Igo Etrich & Franz Wels)

  • Etrich-Wels 1904 kite/glider
  • Etrich-Wels 1906 glider – Etrich's Leaf

Europa

(Europa Management Ltd)

  • Europa MG

EuroSport

Explorer

(Explorer Aircraft Company Inc. / Bill Skliar)

Notes

  1. "j2mcl-planeurs". Team J2mcL. http://www.j2mcl-planeurs.net/. Retrieved 29 November 2012. 
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 Taylor, John W. R.. Jane's All the World's Aircraft 1982–83. Jane's Publishing Company. London. 1983. ISBN:0-7106-0748-2 Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; name "JAWA 82-3" defined multiple times with different content
  3. 3.0 3.1 Nowarra, Heinz J. (1991). German gliders in World War II. West Chester, PA: Schiffer. ISBN 0887403581. 

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