List of gliders (S)

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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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SABCA[edit]

(SABCA - Société Anonyme Belge de Construction Aéronautique)

Sablier[edit]

(Georges Sablier)

Saboureault-Boussiere-Touza[edit]

(Paul Saboureault, Edouard Boussiere & Joseph Touza)

SAI-Ambrosini[edit]

Sailplane Corporation of America[edit]

Sala[edit]

(Ditta Sala - firm Sala)

Salavieju[edit]

(V. Šalaviejus)

Saloni[edit]

(Bronisław Saloni)

SALS[edit]

(Service de l'Aviation Légère et Sportive en Algérie)

Sancho[edit]

(Orfeo Sancho, Francisco Huguenin, José Huguenin & Víctor Ruiz)

Sandlin[edit]

(Mike Sandlin)

Sands[edit]

(Ron Sands Sr.)

Sato Maeda[edit]

(Hiroshi Sato & Keniti Maeda)

Saucède[edit]

(Lucien & Pierre Saucède)

Saurma-Jeltsch[edit]

(Johann Friedrich Maria Eberhard Sylvius von Saurma - Graf von Saurma-Jeltsch)

Savoyas[edit]

(Laurent Savoyas)

(W. H. Sayers, Courtney & Wright / Central Aircraft Company)

Scanlan[edit]

(Thomas W. Scanlan)

SCAP-Lanaverre[edit]

(SCAP - Société de Commercialisation Aéronautique du Plessis SàRL with Lanaverre Industries)

Scheibe[edit]

Schempp-Hirth[edit]

(Schempp-Hirth Flugzeugbau GmbH)

Scherler[edit]

(Hermann Scherler / SG Biel)

Schleicher[edit]

(Alexander Schleicher GmbH & Co)

Šlechta[edit]

Schmid[edit]

(Jaromír Schmid)

Schmid[edit]

(M. Schmid)

Schmutzhart[edit]

(Berthold Schmutzhart)

Schneider[edit]

(Grunau Riesengebirge / Flugzeugbau Schneider / Edmund Schneider Grünau (ESG))

Schreder[edit]

(Richard Schreder)

Schröder-Peters[edit]

(Josef Schröder & Josef & Heinz Peters / Flugzeugbau Köhler/Peters)

Schubert[edit]

(Ekkehard Carlos Fernando Schubert & Sorocaba Tecsis)

Schul-Marczinski[edit]

Schultz[edit]

Schulz[edit]

(Ferdinand Schulz)

Schwarzwald[edit]

(Schwarzwald Flugzeugbau Donaueschingen GmbH)

Schweizer[edit]

(Schweizer Aircraft Corporation) Note: Schweizer glider designations are in the format n-nn. The first number denotes the number of seats and the second number is the model number)

Scott[edit]

(Scott Light Aircraft Ltd / W.R. Scott)

Scrive-Coquard[edit]

(Didier Scrive & Marcel Coquard)

SCSA[edit]

(Southern California Soaring Association)

Searby[edit]

(H. A. Searby)

Seehase[edit]

(Hans Seehase)

Segelflugzeugwerke[edit]

(Segelflugzeugwerke GmbH, Baden-Baden)

Segno[edit]

(Henryk Segno)

Seiler[edit]

(E. Seiler)

Sekcja Lotnicza[edit]

(Warsaw technical university Aviation Section)

Sellars-Jordan[edit]

(J. L. Sellars & K. Jordan)

Sellers[edit]

(Matthew B. Sellers)

Senbergas[edit]

(V. Senbergas)

Sergiuz Czerwiński[edit]

(Sergiuz Czerwiński)

Sevimia[edit]

(Société d'Études Victor Minié Aéronautiques / Victor Minié Aviation)

Shackleton[edit]

(William Stancliffe Shackleton)

Sheremetyev[edit]

(Boris Nikolayevich Sheremetyev)

Shorts[edit]

(Short Brothers)

SIAI-Marchetti[edit]

Sidou[edit]

(Antonio Menezes Sidou)

Siebert[edit]

(Wilhelm Kurten / Paul Siebert, Mariendorferstrasse 38, 44 Münster)

Siegel[edit]

(Mieczysław Siegel)

Silva[edit]

(C. Silva / Aeronautica Lombarda)

Siren SA[edit]

Slamka-Plesko[edit]

(Rudolf Slamka & Štefan Plesko)

SLCA[edit]

(Société Lorraine de Constructions Aéronautique)

Šlechta[edit]

(Jaroslav Šlechta)

Slingsby[edit]

(Slingsby Sailplanes/Slingsby Aviation)

Skurauskas-Mikevicius[edit]

(Skurauskas & Mikevicius)

Soko[edit]

(Sour Vazduhoplovna Industrija Soko, Radna Organizacija Vazduhoplovstvo Mostar)

Solar Flight[edit]

(Solar Flight/Eric Scott Raymond)

Šoštarić[edit]

(Ivo Šoštarić / SVC / UTVA, Pančevo (Slovénie))

Souczek-Rainer[edit]

(Prof. Ernst Souczek with Franz Rainer / Austrian Acro Club Central Plant Facility & ObWm Kasper, Wien)

Southdown[edit]

(Southdown Aero Services)

Southdown Skysailing Club[edit]

(Southdown Skysailing Club / Leeroy Brown)

SpaceShipOne[edit]

SpaceShipTwo[edit]

Spalinger[edit]

(Jakob Spalinger)

Spengler[edit]

(Hans Spengler)

Špitálský[edit]

(Jaroslav Špitálský)

Spivak-Kolesnikov[edit]

(D. N. Kolesnikov & Spivak)

Sportárutermelõ Vállalat[edit]

(Hungary)

Sportinė Aviacija (LAK)[edit]

See: LAK

Sports Aériens[edit]

Spratt[edit]

(George A. Spratt)

Sproule-Ivanoff[edit]

(J. S. Sproule, & A. Ivanoff / Scott Light Aircraft Ltd)

St. Louis[edit]

Stähls[edit]

(Bodo Stähls)

Stanięda[edit]

(Emanuel Stanięda)

Stanisavljevic[edit]

Stanko[edit]

(Obad Stanko)

Stanley[edit]

(Robert M. Stanley)

Stark[edit]

(André Starck)

Starr[edit]

(Sterling Starr)

Start + Flug[edit]

Stedman[edit]

(R. F. Stedman R. F. / Bradford & County Gliding Club)

Steinleher-Huber[edit]

(Fritz Steinleher sen. & Peter Huber)

Steinruck[edit]

(Wade Steinruck)

Stemme[edit]

(Stemme GmbH & Co KG)

Sterz[edit]

Stevens[edit]

(Stevens Institute of Technology / Roswell Earl Franklin)

Stoerl[edit]

(W. Stoerl)

Stralpes Aéro[edit]

(Stralpes Aéro SARL)

Stratos[edit]

(Stratos Unternehmungsberatung GmbH)

Strauber-Frommhold[edit]

(Strauber-Frommhold GmbH)

Streifeneder[edit]

(Hansjörg Streifeneder)

Strojnik[edit]

(Professor Alex Strojnik)

Štros[edit]

(Vladimir Štros)

Studer-Sägesser[edit]

(Walter Studer & Rudolf Sägesser)

Stupnicki[edit]

(Jacek Stupnicki)

Stuttgart[edit]

(P. Brenner & M. Schrenk / Flugtechnische Verein Stuttgart)

Suchý[edit]

(Jindřich & Karel Suchý)

Sukhanov[edit]

(Mignon V. Sukhanov / Sukhanova Novossibirsk)

Sunderland[edit]

(Gary Sunderland)

Suranyi-Hegedús[edit]

Svachulay[edit]

(Sándor Svachulay)

SVC[edit]

(Savezni Vazduhoplovni Centar)

Swales[edit]

(Swales Developments)

Swaty[edit]

(Franz Swaty)

Swift[edit]

(Swift Ltd.)

Sydney University Gliding Club[edit]

  • SUT-1 – (Sydney University Trainer 1)
  • SUT-2 – (Sydney University Trainer 2)

Szokolay-Jancso[edit]

(András Szokolay & Endre Jancso / MSrE; Aero Ever Ltd., Aircraft Factory of Transylvania; different workshops of Aero Clubs)

Szybowcowy Zakład Doświadczalny[edit]

Szynkiewicz[edit]

(Roman Szynkiewicz)

Notes[edit]

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  2. ^ "Saurma-Jeltsch Motorglider". Retrieved 11 March 2016.
  3. ^ a b c Taylor, John W. R., ed. (1983). Jane's All the World's Aircraft 1982–83. London: Jane's Publishing Company. ISBN 0-7106-0748-2.
  4. ^ Cynk, Jerzy B. (1971). Polish Aircraft 1893–1939. London: Putnam. ISBN 978-0-370-00085-5.
  5. ^ "Sheremetev SH-03" (in French). Team J2mcL. Retrieved 2020-04-18.
  6. ^ "Sheremetev SH-04 Temp" (in French). Team J2mcL. Retrieved 2020-04-18.
  7. ^ "Sheremetev SH-05" (in French). Team J2mcL. Retrieved 2020-04-18.
  8. ^ "Sheremetev SH-08" (in French). Team J2mcL. Retrieved 2020-04-18.
  9. ^ "Sheremetev SH-10" (in French). Team J2mcL. Retrieved 2020-04-18.
  10. ^ "Sheremetev SH-16" (in French). Team J2mcL. Retrieved 2020-04-18.
  11. ^ "Sheremetev SH-17" (in French). Team J2mcL. Retrieved 2020-04-18.
  12. ^ "Sheremetev SH-18" (in French). Team J2mcL. Retrieved 2020-04-18.
  13. ^ "Sheremetev XXX Let" (in French). Team J2mcL. Retrieved 2020-04-18.
  14. ^ a b Gaillard, Pierre (1991). Les Avions Francaisde 1965 a 1990. Paris: Editions EPA. ISBN 2-85120-392-4.
  15. ^ Keimel, Reinhard (1980). Propeller-Luftfahrzeugkonstruktionen seit 1945 (in German) (1. Aufl. ed.). Graz: H. Weishaupt Verlag. ISBN 3-900310-02-5.
  16. ^ James, Thurstan, ed. (28 August 1931). "A Southdown Skysailer". The Sailplane and Glider. 2 (4): 38.
  17. ^ Holswilder, Alex (1997). "Sailplane Directory". Netherlands. Archived from the original on 20 August 2011. Retrieved 25 August 2011.
  18. ^ a b Jackson, Paul, ed. (2005). Jane's all the World's Aircraft 2004-05. London: Jane's Publishing Group. ISBN 0-7106-2614-2.
  19. ^ "American airplanes: st – sz". Aerofiles.com. 2009-11-02. Retrieved 2011-04-08.
  20. ^ 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.
  21. ^ 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.

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