Engineering:List of gliders (P)
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.
P
Pagliani
(Armando Pagiani)
- Pagliani Vittoria Armando Pagiani
Pajno
(Vittorio Pajno)
- Pajno V-1
- Pajno V-½ Rondine
- Pajno V-3
Paknys
(Antanas Paknys & A. Gysas)
- Paknys P-1 Uodas
- Paknys P-2 (Originally PAGY or PAGY-1 [some confuse P-2 with PAGY-2]
- Paknys PAGY-2 1938, fitted with 18–20 hp engine [sources vary as to conversion to or from motorglider]
- Paknys P-3 Nerija (Spit) [2]
- Paknys P-4 Termikas
Pánek
(Přemysl Pánek)
- Pánek P-2
- Pánek P-3
- Pánek P-4
- Pánek N-26-V Ostaš 1
Pánka (glider constructor)
- Pánka 1924 primary
Paolini
(Sfredo Paolini)
- Paolini SP-38[3]
Parker
(Raymond H. Parker / Richard H. Johnson)
- Parker RP9 T-Bird
- Parker-Johnson PJ-1 Tiny Mite
Parker
(W.L. Parker)
- Partenavia P-56 Zefiro
- Partenavia Sea Sky
Pascoe
(E.A. Pascoe)
- Pascoe EP-1 Spruce Goose
- Pascoe EP-2 Super Goose
Pavelek
(František Pavelek)
- Pavelek P-1 1936 PAVELEK, František
- Pavelek P-2 1937 PAVELEK, František
Payne
(A. G. Payne)
- Payne Granta
Payne
(J. H. Payne / Imperial College, London)
- Payne I.C.1
Payre
(Georges Payre)
- Payre AM-56
Peak
(The Bedford Sailplane Design Group / Peak Sailplanes Ltd. / P. Mitchelmore)
- Peak 100
- Peak 200
Peel
(Peel / Peel Glider Boat Corporation, College Point, Queens)
Pelton
(Alfred Paul Pelton)
- Pelton Hawk
- Pelton Bat
- Pelton Bronzewing
- Pelton ground training machine
Pelzner
(Willy Pelzner)
- Pelzner C
- Pelzner Hängegleiter 1920
Penrose
(Harald J. Penrose)
- Penrose Pegasus Harald J. Penrose
Peregrine Sailplanes
- Peregrine Sailplanes KR-03 (Puchatek)
Perl
(Harry Perl)
Pešta
(František Pešta)
- Pešta Peta-Z
Peterson
(Max A. Peterson / Peterson Sailplane Corporation)
- Peterson J-4 Javelin
- Peterson MAP-3 Medena
Petsuha
(A. I. Petsuha)
- Petsuha PAI-6 – (Пьецуха ПАИ-6)
Peulet
(Henri Peulet / Aéro-Club de Créteil)
- Peulet PC-1 Bigorneau
- Peulet Biplace Marcel Guittard
Peyean
(K. Peyean)
- Peyean Boot I
- Peyean Boot II
- Peyean Schwalbe
Peyronnenc
(Pierre Peyronnenc)
- Peyronnenc PP-1
Pfitzner
(Alexander L. Pfitzner)
- Pfitzner american glider
Phoenix Air
(Phoenix Air sro., Letrohrad, Czech Republic)
- Phoenix Air Phoenix
Piana Canova
(Flaminio Piana Canova)
Piattelli
(Piattelli, Fidia)
- Piattelli PH-3
- Piattelli PH-7
Pierce
(Percy Pierce)
- Pierce 0-2-1
- Pierce 1909 glider
Peyret
(Louis Peyret)
- Peyret Alérion Tandem
Piermarcucci
(Société Piermarcucci / Marcucci, Pier)
- Piermarcucci TST-3
- Piermarcucci TST-8 DM
PIK
(Polyteknikkojen Ilmailukerho)
- PIK-1
- PIK-2
- PIK-3
- PIK-3a Kanttikolmonen
- PIK-3b
- PIK-3c Kajava
- PIK-4
- PIK-5 Cumulus
- PIK-6
- PIK-7 Harakka
- PIK-12
- PIK-13
- PIK-14
- PIK-16 Vasama
- PIK-17a Tumppi
- PIK-17b Tintti
- PIK-20 Tiu
- PIK-22
- PIK-24 Pileus
- PIK-30
Pilatus
(Pilatus Aircraft)
Pilcher
(Percy Sinclair Pilcher)
- Pilcher Bat 1895
- Pilcher Beetle 1895
- Pilcher Hawk 1897
- Pilcher Triplane 1899
Pimoule
(J. Pimoule)
- Pimoule 1922 glider
Piotrków
(Piotrków Secondary School / Piotrkówa Uczniów)
- Piotrków School 1913 glider[4]
Piper Aircraft
- Piper TG-8
- Piper LBP
- Piper LNP
Pipistrel
(Pipistrel d.o.o Ajdovščina)
- Pipistrel Apis
- Pipistrel Apis-Bee
- Pipistrel Sinus
- Pipistrel Taurus
- Pipistrel Virus
- Albastar AS 18 – Albastar production
Pitrman-Pešta
(František Pitrman & František Pešta / Dílny PO MLL Praha, Maniny)
- Pitrman-Pešta PP-1 Tulák 37
Planar
(Planar Industria Aeronáutica S.A. - Argentina)
- Planar ASK-18 AR
Platz
(Reinhold Platz – Netherlands)
- Platz Zeilvliegtuig
Ploszajski
(Jerzy Ploszajski)
- Ploszajski KLS-II
Polikarpov
(Nikolaj Polikarpov / AMI)
- Polikarpov BDP[5][6]
- Polikarpov BDP-2[5][6]
- Polikarpov MP[5][6]
- Polikarpov PB[6]
Politechnika Warszawska
(Warsaw Polytechnic)
- Politechnika Warszawska PW-1 ULS
- Politechnika Warszawska PW-2 Gapa
- Politechnika Warszawska PW-2D – Mannschaft LKK – aka DWLKK PW-2D
- Politechnika Warszawska PW-3 Bakcyl[7]
- Politechnika Warszawska PW-3V
- Politechnika Warszawska PW-4 Pelikan[8] – Mannschaft LKK
- Politechnika Warszawska PW-5 Smyk – Roman Switkiewicz
- Politechnika Warszawska PW-6 – Roman Switkiewicz
Polyt
(Polyteknisk Flyvegruppe – Polytechnic flying club)
- Polyt I
- Polyt II
- Polyt III
- Polyt IV
Poncelet
(Paul Poncelet / Société Anonyme Belge de Construction Aéronautique)
- Poncelet Castar – Poncelet, Paul – SABCA (Société Anonyme Belge de Construction Aéronautique)
- Poncelet Vivette – Poncelet, Paul – SABCA (Société Anonyme Belge de Construction Aéronautique)
Popa
(Ovidiu Popa)
- Popa OP-1 – (Ovidiu Popa)
- Popa OP-22 – (Ovidiu Popa)
Popiou
(George Popiou)
- Popiou GEP[9]
Porte-Pirie
(Lieutenant John Cyrill Porte and Lieutenant Pirie)
- Porte-Pirie 1909 glider
Posnansky-Fronius
(Herman Posnansky & Bob Fronius)
- Posnansky-Fronius PF-1 White Knight
Potez
(Henry Potez)
- Potez P-VIII
Pottier
(Avions Pottier)
- Pottier JP 14-34
- Pottier JP 15-40
Poznań Aviation Circle
(Poznań Aviation Circle Motyl / Michal Bohattrew)
- Poznań Aviation Circle Motyl (Butterfly) No.20 – Second Polish Glider Contest 17 May – 15 June 1925
Pratt
(Percival Justin Pratt / AMSCO (Aircraft Manufactory and Supply Company)
- Pratt 1929 glider
- Pratt 1934
- Pratt Stunter
- Pratt Two Seater
- Pratt Utility
Pratt-Read
- Pratt-Read PR-G1
- Pratt Read LNE-1
- Pratt-Read TG-32
- Pratt-Read LBE
Preiss
See also Schreder
- Preiss RHJ-7
- Preiss RHJ-8
- Preiss RHJ-9
- Preiss RHJ-10
Pretoria University
- Pretoria University Exulans
Princeton
- Princeton Sailwing II[10]
ProFe
(Czech Republic)
- ProFe Banjo
- ProFe Duo Banjo
- ProFe D-8 Moby Dick
- ProFe D-8 Straton
- ProFe D-7 Mini Straton
- ProFe D-10 Tukan
Projekt 8
(Projekt 8 I/S – Helge Petersen et al.)
- Projekt 8 Dolphin[11]
Prue
(Irving Prue)
PSU
(Pennsylvania State University)
- PSU Griffin
Purcell
(Thomas H. Purcell Jr.)
Pützer
(Alfons Pützer KG)
- Pützer Doppelraab
- Pützer Dohle
- Pützer Elster
- Pützer Motorraab
- Pützer SR.57 Bussard - :de:Pützer Bussard
- Pützer MS.60
- Pützer MS.75
P.W.S.
(Podlaska Wytwórnia Samolotów)
- P.W.S. 101
- P.W.S. 102
- P.W.S. 103
Pyshnov
(V. S. Pyshnov / AVF – Akademiya Vozdushnogo Flota – air fleet academy (built at the Aviarabotnik glider section))
- Pychnov Strij
P.Z.L.
(Państwowe Zakłady Lotnicze - State Aviation Works)
- P.Z.L. 22
PZL Bielsko
- PZL Bielsko SZD-51 Junior
- PZL Bielsko SZD-52 (Amber 15 Crocus)
- PZL Bielsko SZD-54 Perkoz (Grebe)
- PZL Bielsko SZD-55
- PZL Bielsko SZD-56 Diana
- PZL Bielsko SZD-59 Acro
PZL Krosno
- PZL Krosno KR-02
- PZL Krosno KR-03 Puchatek – Jerzy Krawsczyk and Eugeniusz Pelczar
- Peregrine Sailplanes KR-03 (Puchatek)
PZL Mielec
- PZL M-3 Pliszka (Wagtail)
Notes
- ↑ "j2mcl-planeurs". Team J2mcL. http://www.j2mcl-planeurs.net/. Retrieved 29 November 2012.
- ↑ http://www.lizdas.lt/aviacija/lietuva/nerija.jpg[yes|permanent dead link|dead link}}]
- ↑ Cynk, Jerzy B. (1971). Polish Aircraft 1893–1939. London: Putnam. ISBN 978-0-370-00085-5.
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 5.2 Mrazek, James E. (1977). Fighting gliders of World War II. London: Hale. pp. 161-163. ISBN 978-0312289270.
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 6.2 6.3 Gunston, Bill (1983). Aircraft of the Soviet Union : the encyclopaedia of Soviet aircraft since 1917. London: Osprey. pp. 39-40. ISBN 978-0850454451.
- ↑ Taylor, John W.R., ed (1988). Jane's all the World's Aircraft 1988-89. London: Jane's Information Group. ISBN 0 7106 0867 5.
- ↑ Lambert, Mark; Munson, Kenneth; Taylor, Michael J.H., eds (1991). Jane's all the world's aircraft, 1991-92 (82nd ed.). Coulson, Surrey, UK: Jane's Information Group. ISBN 978-0710609656.
- ↑ Gugju, Ion; Gheorghe Iacobescu; ovidiu Ionescu. Romanian Aeronautical Constructions 1905 - 1974. Brasov. pp. 278–279.
- ↑ Taylor, John W.R. FRHistS. ARAeS (1962). Jane's All the World's Aircraft 1962-63. London: Sampson, Low, Marston & Co Ltd.
- ↑ "Projekt 8 Dolphin". http://www.all-aero.com/index.php/60-gliders/15422-projekt-8-dolphin. Retrieved 12 July 2016.
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