Engineering:List of gliders (M)
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.
M
M&D
(M&D Flugzeugbau, Germany)
- M&D Flugzeugbau JS-MD Single
- M&D Flugzeugbau Samburo
Macetti
(A.M. Macetti)
- Macetti Aeronautilo
MacPherson
(Gregg MacPherson)
- MacPherson SG-1
MacPherson
(Gregg MacPherson)
- MacPherson SG-1 Sailplane
Maeda
(Keniti Maeda)
- Maeda 2 – (前田式2型(光2・1型))
- Maeda 5 – (前田健一 5)
- Maeda 6
- Maeda 7
- Maeda 105 – (前田式105型)
- Maeda 205 – (前田式205型)
- Maeda 703
- Maeda 2600
- Maeda Asahi – (朝日式駒鳥型)
- Maeda-Rokko 1
- Maeda-Rokko 2
- Maeda Ku-1 – a.k.a. Ku-1 Catamaran
- Maeda Ku-6 (Sora-sha – air vehicle, later Kuro-sha – black vehicle)
- Maeda Primary
- Maeda Army Type 2 Small Glider
Maggi
- Maggi MG-3 15L Condor
Magnan
(Dr. A. Magnan)
- Magnan Albatros
- Magnan M-2 Marin[2]
- Magnan Vautour
Magnard
(Vizille Magnard, Isère)
- Magnard glider
MAI
(Moscow Aviation Institute)
- MAI-03
- MAI-53
- MAI-56
- MAI-60 Snezhinka[3]
- MAI-63
- MAI-68
- MAI-890
- MAI-920
- Oskbes Aviatika Mai 920 – Oskbes MAI Moskau Aviation Institut
Mainelis
(P. Mainelis)
- Mainelis Birzietis (based on (Gö-3 Minimoa)
Malinowski
(Stefan Malinowski)
- Malinowski Dziaba – First Polish Glider Contest August 1923
Maluquer-Gimeno
(Juan J. Maluquer, Wahl & Gimeno)
- Maluquer-Gimeno MG-5 Industrial Engineer
- Maluquer Lenguado
Manicatide
(Radu Manicatide)
- Manicatide RM-10
Mantelli
(Adriano Mantelli)
- Mantelli AM-1 Me ne frego
- Mantelli AM-6
- Mantelli AM-11 Albatros
- Mantelli AM-12 Argentina
- Mantelli AM-12 Palas
- Mantelli AM-12 Praga
- Mantelli-Fossa MF-1
- Mantelli Parma
Manotskov
(A. Manotskov)
- Manotskov Kachouk (Маноцкова Кашук) (variable dihedral)
Manuel
(William L. Manuel)
- Manuel 1926 Biplane
- Manuel 1929 Biplane
- Manuel VI Primary
- Manuel Crested Wren
- Manuel Willow Wren
- Dunstable Kestrel
- Manuel Hawk
- Manuel Condor
- Manuel Gnat
Marais
(Charles Marais)
- Marais Avionette
Marcho-Silesia
(T.H. Marcho-Silesia / Akad. Fliegerschaft Marcho-Silesia)
- Marcho-Silesia Oberschlesien
- Marcho-Silesia Seppl
Marianów
(Wladyslaw Gallara / O.O.Marianów Secondary Convent School)
- Marianów W.1
- Marianów W.W.1
(Domenico Farina / Marinavia Farina SRL)
- Marinavia Farina 15
- Marinavia Farina IV
Markmann
- Markmann Mark-10 (Horten H.Xa/b/c modern materials)
Marsch
(J. C. Marsch)
- Marsch Seaplane
Marsden
- (David Marsden)
- Marsden Gemini
Marske Aircraft
(Jim Marske, Marion Ohio, United States)
- Marske XM-1
- Marske Monarch
- Marske Pioneer I
- Marske Pioneer II
- Marske Pioneer III
- Genesis 1 (glider) Jim Marske & John Roncz
- Genesis 2 (motor-glider) Jim Marske & John Roncz
Martens
(A. Martens)
- Martens S
- Martens Pegasus
Martin
(William H. Martin)
- Martin 1908 glider
Masak
(Peter Masak)
Massia-Biot
(E.D. Massia & Gaston Biot)
- Massia-Biot 1882 glider
Massy
(Max Massy)
- Massy 1922 glider
Matejcek
(Jiri Matejcek / students of the Central Aeronautical Institute, Brno-Medlanky)
- Matejcek M-17 Universal
Matteson
(Fred H. Matteson)
Maupin
(Jim Maupin)
- Maupin Woodstock One
- Maupin Carbon Dragon
- Maupin Windrose
Maxey-Prue
(Irwin Rue, Lyle Maxey – built by Franck Kearns)
- Maxey-Prue Jennie-Mae
Mayer
(Hermann Mayer)
- Mayer M-I
- Mayer MS-II
Mayer
(Oldřich Mayer / Oskar Mayer / Státní průmyslová škola, Moravská Ostrava-Vítkovice / Letov)
- MOV Káně
- Mayerovi Chachar
- Mayer MO-9
McAllister
(Charles McAllister)
- McAllister Yakima Clipper
McQuilkin
(Robert J. McQuilkin)
- McQuilkin Mach 1
MDM
(Zaklady Lotnicze Marganski & Myslowski Spolka z o.o. – Margański & Mysłowski Aviation Works) (MDM – Marganski, Dunowska, Makula)
- Margański & Mysłowski MDM-1 Fox
- Swift S-1
Mead
(T.E. Mead)
- Mead Challenger
- Mead Rhön Ranger
Mehr
(Franz Xaver Mehr)
- Mehr Me-1
- Mehr Me-2
- Mehr Me-3
- Mehr Me-4
- Mehr Me-4a
- Mehr Me-5
- Mehr Me-5a
- Mehr Me-6
- Mehr Me-6a
Meier
(Michel-Lorenz Meier Hamburger Aero Club)
- Meier Mei-11
- Meier Milomei M-1
- Meier Milomei M-2[4]
Meindl
(Ob.-Ing. Erich Meindl / Burgfalke Flugzeugbau)
- Meindl M-2 Linz
Melsheimer
(Frank Melsheimer)
Merriam
(Capt F. W. Merriam)
- Merriam 1922 glider
Merville
- Merville SM.20
- Merville SM.30
- Merville SM.31
Messerschmitt
(Wilhelm Emil Messerschmitt / Messerschmitt AG / Bayerische Flugzeugwerke (BFW))
- Messerschmitt Me 163 Komet
- Messerschmitt Me 321 Gigant
- Messerschmitt S-13
- Messerschmitt S-14
- Messerschmitt S-15
- Messerschmitt S-16
- Messerschmitt S-16B
Meteor
(Meteor C.A., Monfalcone)
- Meteor MS-30 L-Passero
Meusel
- Horst Meusel / Verein für Luftfahrt e.V., Zittau)
- Meusel M-IV
Micika
(Milose Micika)
- MiMi B-3 Šídlo
Midland Gliding Club
- Midland Sailplane
Midwest Sailplane
- Midwest MU-1
Miecyslaw Siegel
- Miecyslaw Siegel MS 1
- Miecyslaw Siegel MS 2
- Miecyslaw Siegel MS 3
- Miecyslaw Siegel MS 8
Mignet
(Henri Mignet)
- Mignet HM-1-1
- Mignet HM-1-2
- Mignet HM-5 Planeur brouette
Mikhaïlovgrad
- Mikhaïlovgrad Perles – Михайловград Бисер
- Mikhaïlovgrad Moto-Perles – Михайловград Мото-Бисер
Milbert
(Milbert / Hamburger Flugzeugbau (?))
- Milbert Hansa
Miles
(F.G. Miles Ltd.)
- Miles M.76 Durestos Glider Wing[5]
Militi
Miliunas
(Miliunas & Oshkinis / Miliunas & Kontrimas)
- Miliunas-Kontrimas Nida
- Miliunas Oskin MO-1
- Miliunas Oskin MO-2
Miller
(Terry Miller)
- Miller Tern
Mineo
(Michel Minéo)
- Minéo M-5 – Mineo, Michel
- Minéo M-6 – Mineo, Michel
MIP
(Gustaw Mokrzycki, Ludwig Moczarski, Jan Idzkowski & Jerzy Ploszajski / Warsaw Technical High School)
Mišurec-Pučan
(Jindřich Mišurec & Norbert Pučan, Brno)
- Mišurec-Pučan MP-1
- Mišurec-Pučan MP-2
Mitchell
(Don Mitchell (aircraft designer))
- Mitchell Nimbus I
- Mitchell Nimbus II
- Mitchell Nimbus III
- Mitchell B-10
- Mitchell U-2 Super Wing
- Mitchell Victory Wing
MKEK
(Turkish: Makina ve Kimya Endüstrisi Kurumu - Mechanical and Chemical Industry Corporation)
- MKEK 6
MLL
( )
- MLL Tulák 37
Mlody Lotnik
(Mlody Lotnik - Antoni Uszacki)
- Mlody Lotnik glider
Molino O/Y
See PIK
Möller
(Flugzeugbau Möller / Ing. Hans Gunther Möller)
Monaghan
(Richard Monaghan)
Monnett
(John T. Monnett)
- Monnett Monerai
- Monnett Monerai S
- Monnett Monerai P
- Monnett Monerai Max
- Monnett Moni
Montagne Noire
- Montagne Noire Pastel MN 600 K
Montgomery
(John Joseph Montgomery)
- Montgomery 1884 glider
- Montgomery 1885 glider
- Montgomery 1886 glider
- Montgomery 1905 The Santa Clara
- Montgomery 1905 The California
- Montgomery 1911 The Evergreen
Mooney
(Walt Mooney)
- Mooney Dust Devil
Moore-Gibson-Emslie
(L.P. Moore, J. Gibson & K. Emslie / The Birmingham Guild Ltd.)
Moore
(Arien C. Moore)
Morelli
(Alberto & Piero Morelli / Aeromere / CVT / Avionautica Rio / CARMAM)
Mori
(Angelo Mori, GVV Tommaso Dal Molin, Varese)
- Mori Anfibio Roma
- Mori Anfibio Varese
Moswey
(Moswey Segelflugzeug-Werke) – (Georg & Heinrich Müller)
- Moswey 1
- Moswey 2
- Moswey 2a
- Moswey 3
- Moswey 4
- Moswey 4a
- Moswey 6
- Moswey GM-1
Motiekaitis
(P. Motiekaitis - Lithuania)
- Motiekaitis Motion-1
- Motiekaitis Motion-2
Mouillard
- Mouillard M-3
- Mouillard M-4
Mroczkowski
(Antoni von Mroczkowski)
- Mroczkowski 1910 Glider
Mudry
(Avions Mudry Cie, Port d'attache, Cannes Mandelieu)
- Mudry CAP-1
MSrE
(Műegyetemi Sportrepülő Egyesület – BME Sportrepülő Association)
- MSrE L.1 Mama Kedvence – (Mummy’s Darling)
- MSrE L.2 Róma (Rome)
- MSrE L.4 Bohóc (Clown)
- MSrE BL.5 – Bánhidi & Lampich
- MSrE BL.6 – Bánhidi & Lampich
- MSrE BL.7 Holló (Crow) (Rebuilt BL-5)
- MSrE L.9
- MSrE L.9-II
- MSrE BL.16 – Bánhidi & Lampich
- MSrE M-19 (Rubik R-02) – Ernõ RUBIK
- MSrE M-20 (Rubik R-01) – Ernõ RUBIK and Endre JANCSÓ – MSrE
- MSrE M-21 Harag (Hungarian: "Fury") – Szegedy
- MSrE M-22 – András Szokolay & Endre Jancso – MSrE / Aero Ever Ltd., Aircraft Factory of Transylvania
- MSrE M-24 – Jancsó and Szegedy
- MSrE M-25 Nebuló (Urchin) – Jancsó
- MSrE M-27
- MSrE M-28 Daru (Crane)
- MSrE EM-29 Csóka (Jackdaw) – Jancsó and Szegedy
- MSrE M-30 Fergeteg
- Gerle 11 (Dove)
- Gerle 12
- Gerle 13
- Gerle 14
- Gerle 15
- Gerle 16
- Gerle 17
- Gerle 18
- EMESE-B – Rubik and Jancsó
- EMESE-C – re-designed by Tasnádi
Müller
(K. Müller)
- Müller M-2
Muramaya
- Muramaya Asahi 1
Muraszew & Tomaszewski
- Muraszew & Tomaszewski M.T.1
Musachevo
(Musachevo glider workshop / L. Panov and D. Panchovsky, R. Radomirov, D. Panchovski & Vlychev )
- Kometa Standard
- Kometa-Standard II
- Kometa-Standard III
Musger
(Edwin Musger)
- Musger Mg 1 St. Pölten
- Musger Mg 2
- Musger Mg 4
- Musger Mg 9
- Musger Mg 10
- Musger Mg 12
- Musger Mg 12A
- Musger Mg 15
- Musger Mg 19 Steinadler
- Musger Mg 23
- Musger MG-II Uhu
- Musger Mg-IV Pechvogel
- Musger SG-12
Muszyński
(Zbigniew Muszynski)
- Muszyński ZM-1
- Muszyński ZM-3
Notes
- ↑ "j2mcl-planeurs". Team J2mcL. http://www.j2mcl-planeurs.net/. Retrieved 29 November 2012.
- ↑ "THE MAGNAN MONOPLANE GLIDER: A French Machine Designed for Gust-Soaring". Flight: 0043–0044. 24 January 1924. https://www.flightglobal.com/pdfarchive/view/1924/1924%20-%200043.html. Retrieved 7 January 2017.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Taylor, John W.R. FRHistS. ARAeS (1962). Jane's All the World's Aircraft 1962-63. London: Sampson, Low, Marston & Co Ltd.
- ↑ Taylor, John W. R.. Jane's All the World's Aircraft 1982–83. Jane's Publishing Company. London. 1983. ISBN:0-7106-0748-2
- ↑ Brown, Don L. (1970). Miles Aircraft since 1925 (1st ed.). London: Putnam & Company Ltd..
- ↑ Nowarra, Heinz J. (1993) (in German). Die Deutsche Luftruestung 1933-1945 Vol.4 – Flugzeugtypen MIAG-Zeppelin. Koblenz: Bernard & Graefe Verlag. ISBN 3-7637-5468-7.
- ↑ (in German) 14. Rhön-Segelflug-Wettbewerb 1933. Preisgerichts-Entscheidung.. p. 391. http://www.luftfahrt-bibliothek.de/zeitschrift-flugsport-oskar-ursinus-luftsport-luftfahrt-luftverkehr/leseprobe-flugsport-1933.pdf. Retrieved 14 June 2016.
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