title: List of American gliders
text: # List of American gliders
  
  This is a list of gliders/sailplanes of the world, (this reference lists all gliders with references, where available) Note: Any aircraft can glide for a short time, but gliders are designed to glide for longer.
  
  ## American miscellaneous constructors
  
  * ADI Condor – Aircraft Designs Inc
  * AEA 1907 glider
  * Advanced Aeromarine Sierra – Advanced Aeromarine
  * Adventure Aircraft EMG-6 – Adventure Aircraft
  * AGA Aviation LRG – USN amphibious twin hull transport glider
  * Ahrens AR 124 – Ahrens Aircraft Corporation
  * Allen AES-1 ALLEN, E. & WARNER, E. P.
  * Allen AES-2 ALLEN, E.
  * AmEagle American Eaglet
  * American Falcon (sailplane)
  * American Spirit XL
  * Arup S-1 – Arup Inc (fdr: Cloyd L Snyder), 231 Lincoln Way, South Bend IN.
  * Auburn Sun Spot – Auburn, Robert J.
  * Baker-McMillan Cadet
  * Barnaby 1909 glider
  * Bartos/Nobel BN-1 Phantom
  * Bauer Bird
  * Bennett-Carter Dottie S – George Bennett & Richard Carter
  * Berkshire Concept 70 – Berkshire Manufacturing Corporation
  * Bikle T-6 – Paul Bikle
  * Bock 1 – John W. Bock
  * Boeing Steel Truss Glider
  * Bowers Bantam
  * Bowlus BZ-1 – Michael Bowlus
  * Bright Star Swift
  * Briegleb BG-12 and Briegleb BG-6
  * Bristol XLRQ – Bristol Aeronautical Corporation – Military Amphibian Assault Glider
  * Brochocki BKB-1 – Stefan Brochocki, Witold Kasper and A. Bodek
  * Brown Rebel
  * Buxton Roundair – Jay Buxton
  * Buxton Transporter – Jay Buxton
  * Cadet UT-1 – Alex Dawydoff – Cadet Aeronautics
  * Carnegie Tech Flying Anvil
  * Cascade Kasperwing I-80
  * Cessna CG-2 – Clyde Cessna
  * Champion Freedom Falcon – Ken Champion
  * Chanute 1902 glider
  * Chanute 1904 glier
  * Chanute Katydid
  * Chanute-Herring 1896 glider
  * Chanute-Huffaker 1901 glider
  * Chase-Sisley C100-S – Robert Chase & Sisley
  * Christopher AG-1
  * Cordas SCS-1 – A.C. Cordas – Wade Steinruck
  * Crown City Glider Club Screaming Wiener
  * Curtiss Flying Boat glider – Glenn Curtiss
  * Daams Falcon – Fred Daams
  * Dart Aero-5 – Bob Dart
  * Detroit G1 Gull – Detroit Aircraft Corporation
  * Domenjoz glider
  * Douglas XCG-17 – Douglas Aircraft Company
  * DuPont Utility – All American Aviation / Du Pont, Richard
  * Engineering Division GL-1
  * Engineering Division GL-2
  * Engineering Division GL-3
  * Explorer PG-1 Aqua Glider aka Skliar PG-1 Aqua Glider – Skliar, Bill – Explorer Aircraft Company Inc.
  * Florida BDG-1 – Florida University
  * Ford 1930 Primary – Ford, Gilbert
  * Ford Bluey – FORD, Gilbert
  * Freel Flying Wing – Freel, Charles L. – Aircraft Rigging San Diego High School, Californie.
  * Gallaudet Hydrokite – Edson Fessenden Gallaudet
  * GATC XCG-16 – General
  * Glidersport LightHawk
  * Green-Tweed GT-2 – Green, Frank & Tweed, George
  * Haig Minibat – Larry Haig
  * Heath Super Soarer
  * Hendrikson 1908 glider
  * Hermanspann Chinook S – Fred Hermanspann & Art Penz
  * Hill Flying Wing – Man powered Marske Monarch
  * Hill Tetra-15 – Bob Kuykendall, Steve Smith, and Brad Hill
  * Hollman Condor – Winther-hollman Aircraft Inc.
  * Hutchinson HS-127 – Vernon Hutchinson
  * Jobagy Bagyjo
  * Johnson RHJ-6 Adastra – Dick Johnson
  * Jongblood Primary – Mike Jongblood
  * Kelsey K-16 – Kelsey, Frank
  * Kelsey Klippety Klop – Kelsey, Frank
  * Kennedy K-W – Harold Kennedy and Floyd Watson
  * Kiceniuk Icarus – Kiceniuk, Taras – man powered
  * Kissinger-Crookes Flying Saucer – Curtiss Kissinger, LeRoy Crookes
  * Kohler Alpha – Spud Kohler
  * Krutchkoff SHP-1 – HP-14 modification
  * Lamson L-106 Alcor – Lamson, Robert
  * Lamson PL-1 Quark – Lamson, Phil
  * Langley Sailplane – Ernest Langley
  * Larson Utility
  * Lawrence Water Glider – L.W. Lawrence
  * Leffler-MacFarlane LM-1 – Al Leffler, Walt MacFarlane, Bill Meyer
  * Leonard Annebula – Bob Leonard
  * Leonard 2 seater – Leonard Motorless Aircraft Manufacturing Company of Grand Rapids
  * Lesh 1907
  * Lesh-Wulpi 1908 glider
  * Luenger Beta 1 – Hans Luenger & Josef Kohler
  * Martin 1908 glider
  * Masak Scimitar – Masak, Peter
  * Matteson M-1 – Matteson, Fred H.
  * Mattley Primary
  * Maxey-Prue Jennie-Mae – Rue, Irwin & Maxey, Lyle – built by Kearns, Franck & Maxey, Lyle
  * Mc Allister Yakima Clipper – Mc Allister, Charles
  * McDonnell KBD Gargoyle
  * McDonnell LBD Gargoyle
  * McQuilkin Mach 1 – McQullkin, Robert J.
  * Mead Challenger – T.E. Mead
  * Mead Rhön Ranger – T.E. Mead
  * Melsheimer FM-1 – Melsheimer, Frank
  * Michelob Light Eagle – MIT Daedalus Project
  * Midwest MU-1 – Midwest Sailplane
  * Miller Tern – Terry Miller
  * Monaghan Osprey – Richard Monaghan
  * Montgomery California 1905 - John J. Montgomery
  * Montgomery Defalco 1905 - John J. Montgomery
  * Montgomery Evergreen 1911 - John J. Montgomery
  * Montgomery Glider #1 1883 - John J. Montgomery
  * Montgomery Glider #2 1884 - John J. Montgomery
  * Montgomery Glider #3 1885 - John J. Montgomery
  * Montgomery Santa Clara 1905 - John J. Montgomery
  * Mooney Dust Devil – Walt Mooney
  * Moore SS-1 – Arien C. Moore
  * NASA Hyper III
  * Niedrauer NG-1 – Niedrauer, Jerome
  * Niemi Sisu 1A – NIEMI, Leonard A. / Arlington Aircraft Company
  * New Jersey S.A. Sesquiplane glider – MILLER & BONOTAUX, Pete
  * Noble 1960 – Noble, Bob
  * Nordman 1923 – H. J. Nordman – Nordman & Flush
  * Northwestern PG-1 – powered CG-4
  * Olansky Straton
  * Ormand Dieder Glider
  * Pacific D-8 – Coward, Ken
  * Parker 2nd Ranger – WL Parker
  * Parker RP9 T-Bird – (Ray Parker)
  * Peel Z-1 Glider Boat
  * Perl PG-130 Penetrator – Perl, Harry
  * Pennsylvania State University Griffin
  * Peterson J-4 Javelin – Peterson, Max A.
  * Pierce 0-2-1 – Pierce, Percy
  * Pierce 1909 glider – Pierce, Percy
  * PIP (glider)
  * Posnansky/Fronius PF-1 White Knight – Ponansky, Herman and Fronius, Bob
  * Privett MPA – man-powered aircraft
  * Princeton Sailwing II
  * PSU Griffin
  * Purcell Sea Sprite
  * Raven Project – Illian, Paul – man-powered aircraft
  * Ree Miller Cherokee RM
  * Ridgefield PG-2 – powered CG-4
  * Roberts Cygnet – Donald Roberts
  * Robinson Robin – Robinson, John
  * Ross Ranger I – Ross, Vernie
  * Ross Ranger II – Ross, Vernie
  * Rowley R-100
  * Rutan Solitaire – Rutan Aircraft Factory motorglider
  * Sands Replica 1929 Primary Glider – Ron Sands Sr.
  * Scanlan SG-1A – Thomas W. Scanlan
  * Schmutzhart SCH-1 – Berthold Schmutzhart
  * Schroder + Peters SP-1 V1
  * SCSA Stratosailplane I – Southern California Soaring Association
  * SCSA Stratosailplane II – Southern California Soaring Association
  * Sellers 1908 Quadruplane glider
  * Sesquiplane Glider
  * Smith SG-5 Cumulus
  * Smith City of Utica – Smith, Stanley W.
  * Snead LRH – 1941 USN amphibious twin hull transport glider
  * Spratt 1909 glider
  * Sparatt 1929 glider
  * Stanley Nomad – Stanley, Robert M.
  * Starr 1-23HM – Sterling Starr
  * Steinruck SCS-1 – Wade Steinruck
  * Tangent EMG-5 – Tangent Aircraft (FAR Part 103 / motor glider / experimental)
  * Timm AG-2
  * Trager-Bierens T-3 Alibi – Kempes Trager and John Bierens
  * Tweed GT-1 – George Tweed
  * Walker Aria – Walker, Sam
  * Walters Sinbad I
  * Whisper Motor Glider – Whisper Aircraft
  * Whitehead 1897 glider
  * Wilkes BMW-1
  * Windward Performance SparrowHawk
  * Withacker Centerwing
  * Zauner OZ-4 – HP-14 modification, Otto Zauner
  * Zauner OZ-5 One-Yankee – Otto Zauner
  