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Glider


Glider. An aircraft heavier than air, not propelled by a powerplant, whose lift is primarily generated through aerodynamic reactions on surfaces that remain stationary under these flight conditions

Source: Order of the Ministry of Transport of the Russian Federation dated 12.09.2008 No. 147 (as amended on 26.12.2011) "On Approval of Federal Aviation Rules 'Requirements for Crew Members of Aircraft, Technical Maintenance Specialists of Aircraft and Flight Operations Personnel (Flight Dispatchers) of Civil Aviation" (Registered by the Ministry of Justice of the Russian Federation on 20.11.2008 No. 12701)

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