gliding

A guide to soaring and hang gliding including getting started, flying the aircraft, and the aerodynamic principles involved in each sport.

An introduction to local and cross-country flight in gliders, including theories of weather, aerodynamics, and pilot technique.

Introduces the adventurous sport of sailplaning and gliding by following a young gliding enthusiast through the rigors of ground school and flying lessons to his first solo flight to a harrowing cross country flight.

A guide to soaring and hang gliding including getting started, flying the aircraft, and the aerodynamic principles involved in each sport.

An introduction to gliders, including their history, and the science behind their flight.