List of gliders (V)

This is a list of gliders/sailplanes of the world, (this reference lists most 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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Váhala-Pleško

(Hubert Váhala & Štefan Pleško / Dílny PO MLL Sodomka, Vysoké Mýto, Pardubice, Bohemia)

• Váhala-Pleško VP-1 Jánošík

Váhaly-Sands

(H. Váhaly & S. Sands)

• Váhaly-Sands Jánošík

Vakhmistrov-Tikhonravov

(V. Vakhmistrov & M. Tikhonravov)

• Vakhmistrov-Tikhonravov Dragon

Valentin

(Valentin Flugzeugbau GmbH / Valentin GmbH Geräte und Maschinebau)

• Valentin Kiwi
• Valentin Taifun
• Valentin Mistral-C

Valette

(Aimé Valette)

• Valette 1922 glider

Valk

(Solomon Fedorovitch Valk / Nikitin)

• Valk IOS
• Valk IOS-2

Valmiera Aviation Festival

• Valmierietis glider

van Dusen

(William van Dusen)

• van Dusen amphibian glidersic

Vanags

(Latvia)

• Vanags (glider)

Varoga-Počkaj

(Aleš Varoga - Duša Počkaj)

• Varoga-Počkaj glider

Vasquez (glider constructor)

• Vásquez Pampero

Vaughn

(Horace Vaughn)

• Vaughan 1909 glider

Vaysse

(Pierre Vaysse)

• Vaysse TCV-01 Trucavaysse
• Vaysse TCV-02 Trucavaysse
• Vaysse TCV-03 Trucavaysse
• Vaysse GEP-10 Trucavaysse
• Vaysse Trapanelle

VEF

(Eizens Delle / Valsts Elektrotehniskā Fabrika - State Electrotechnical Factory)

• VEF-1

Vekchine

(G. D. Vekchine)

• Vekchine 1910 glider

Verrimst-Maneyrol

(Robert Verrimst & Alexis Maneyrol)

• Verrimst-Maneyrol 1922 glider

Vetterli

(Ernst Vetterli)

• Vetterli Sperber

VFW-Fokker

(VFW-Fokker GmbH)

• VFW-Fokker FK-3
• VFW-Fokker Sirius

VG (glider constructor)

• VG-151

Viana (glider constructor)

• Viana (glider)

Viesturs (glider constructor)

• Viesturs (glider)

Vila

(Eliseo Vila)

• Vila Mainene 1

Vine (glider constructor)

• Vine 1930 glider

Vinklar

(Karel VINKLAR & Josef ŠVÉBIŠ)

• Vinklar Polydor

Vlaicu

(Aurel Vlaicu)

• Vlaicu 1909 glider

VMA

• VMA-200 Milan – Victor Minié Aéronautique, Saint-Cyr (DFS Weihe)
• VMA AIR 102

Voepel

• Voepel Schulgleiter tailless primary

Vogt

• Vogt Lo-100
• Vogt Lo-105 Zwergreiher – Dwarf Heron
• Vogt Lo-150 Bergfalke – Mountain Falcon
• Vogt Lo-170

Voisin

(Appareils d'Aviation Les Frères Voisin - Gabriel Voisin & Charles Voisin)

• Voisin LV-104

Voříšek

(Jaroslav Voříšek)

• Voříšek Sup

VSM

(Ladislav Smerček / Vývojová Skupina Morava)

• VSM-40 Démant

VSR Musachevo

(Panov & Panchovsky)

• VSR Musachevo Jastreb ^[2]

VTRZ Jastreb

• VTRZ Jastreb H-49 Split
• VTRZ Jastreb Roda

Vuillemenot

(Roger Vuillemenot)

• Vuillemenot AE-11
• Vuillemenot AE-12
• Vuillemenot AE-15
• Vuillemenot AE-15 Motoplaneur
• Vuillemenot Biplace

VSB

(Vysokoškolského Sportu Brno)

• VSB-35 Žebravý – OŠTÁDAL, Václav & GoIdy, J.
• VSB-37 - OŠTÁDAL, Václav
• VSB-62 Mazlik aka Vega
• VSB-66 Orlice

VTC

(Vazduhoplovno Tehnicki Centar, Vrsac)

• VTC Delfin 1
• VTC Delfin 2
• VTC Delfin 3
• VTC Trener
• VTC HS-62
• VTC HS-64
• VTC Vuk-T
• VTC Kosava-2
• VTC Cirrus
• VTC SSV-17
• VTC Cirus HS-62
• VTC Cirus HS-64
• VTC Sole-77

Vyskočil

(Jaroslav Vyskočil)

• Vyskočil VŠ-504 Hemelice

VZ (glider constructor)

(VZ - Novi Sad Roda)

• VZ Jastreb

Notes

1. "j2mcl-planeurs". Team J2mcL. Retrieved 29 November 2012.
2. Shenstone, B.S.; K.G. Wilkinson (1963). The World's Sailplanes:Die Segelflugzeuge der Welt:Les Planeurs du Monde Volume II (in English, French, and German) (1st ed.). Zurich: Organisation Scientifique et Technique Internationale du Vol a Voile (OSTIV) and Schweizer Aero-Revue. pp. 40–41.

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