List of gliders (C)

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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C

Cacák-Šolc

(Antonín Cacák & Lubomír Šolc / Členové PO MLL Trutnov)

  • Cacák-Šolc Hela-Zbodlina

Cacho-Ontiveros

(Emilio Gil Cacho & Felipe García Ontiveros / P.L.A.V.I.A. / Escuela de Especialistas, Málaga)

  • Cacho-Ontiveros Gurripato I
  • Cacho-Ontiveros Gurripato II[2]

Cadet Aeronautics

(Alex Dawydoff / Cadet Aeronautics)

Calvel

(Jacques Calvel)

  • Calvel Frelon[3]

Cambier

Cambilargiu

(Emanuele Cambilargiu)

  • Cambilargiu Goliardia

Canard Aviation AG

see Farner

Cañete

(Captain of Engineers Antonio Cañete Heredia)

  • Cañete Gaviota (Gull)

Canova

(Piana Canova)

  • Canova FPC
  • Canova PC-100
  • Canova PC-500

CAP

(Companhia Aeronáutica Paulista)

Caproni

(Società Italiana Caproni)

  • Caproni TM.2[5]

Caproni Vizzola

CARMAM

(Coopérative d'Approvisionnement et de Réparation de Matériel Aéronautique de Moulins)

Carnegie Tech
  • Carnegie Tech Flying Anvil

Cascade

(Cascade Ultralights Inc. / Vitold Kasperski / Steve Grossruck)

Cases

(Francisco Cases Masia)

  • Cases Libel-lula[3]

Castel

(Robert Castello)

  • Castel C.24
  • Castel C.24 Casoar
  • Castel C.24S
  • Castel C.242
  • Castel C.25S
  • Castel C.30 Moustic
  • Castel C.30S
  • Castel C.301S Ailette
  • Castel C.3010
  • Castel C.31P Aigrette
  • Castel C.310P
  • Castel C.311P
  • Castel C.32
  • Castel C.34 Condor
  • Castel C.36
  • Castel C.38
  • Castel S.D.
  • Castel Yanapour II

Castel-Mauboussin

CAT

(Costruzioni Aeronautiche Taliedo)

CAU

(Club Aéronautique Universitaire)

  • CAU Frelon

Caudron

(Société des avions Caudron)

Caux

(Jules Caux)

  • Caux 1922 glider

Cayley

(George Cayley)

  • Cayley 1799 glider
  • Cayley 1849 glider
  • Cayley 1853 glider

CEA

(Escola de Engenharia da Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais – School of Engineering at the Federal University of Minas Gerais / Centro de Estudos Aeronáuticos da UFMG – Aeronautical Studies Centre UFMG)

Celair

(Celair Manufacturing and Export / Peter Cellier & François Jordan)

Cener-Slanovec

(Dušan Cener & Marjan Slanovec)

  • Cener-Slanovec KB-2 Udarnik Dušan Cener & Marjan Slanovec

Centrair

CERVA

(Consortium Europeén de Réalisation et de Ventes d'Avions (CERVA))

Cessna

(Clyde Cessna)

CGA

(Club Genevois d'Aviation)

  • CGA Vol-au-Vent

Champion

(Ken Champion)

Chanute

(Octave Chanute)

  • Chanute 1896 glider
  • Chanute 1902 glider
  • Chanute 1904 glider
  • Chanute-Voisin 1907 glider
  • Chanute Katydid
  • Chanute Quadriplan
  • Chanute-Herring 1896 glider
  • Chanute-Huffaker 1901 glider

Chapeaux

(Émile Chapeaux)

  • Chapeaux 1922 glider
  • Chapeaux CH-10
  • Chapeaux CH-19
  • Chapeaux CH-19C
  • Chapeaux CH-20
  • Chapeaux CH-21
  • Chapeaux CH-23
  • Chapeaux CH-46
  • Chapeaux CH-56
  • Chapeaux CX-19 Hirondelle
  • Chapeaux CX-44-2
  • Chapeaux-Durand CXD-18 Émile Chapeaux & Édouard Durand
  • Chapeaux EC-19
  • Chapeaux Le Moniteur
  • Chapeaux VSBC Le Vautour Oricou
  • Chapeaux Monoplan Portatif

Chard

(Keith Chard)

Chardon

(Francis Chardon)

  • Chardon Monoplan 1922

Chase

(Chase Aircraft Company)

Chase-Sisley

(Robert Chase & Sisley)

Chilton

(Chilton Aircraft Ltd.)

Chinese gliders

see List of Chinese gliders

Chlup

(Jaromír Chlup / Dílny PO MLL Olomouc)

  • Chlup CH-2 Duha I
  • Chlup CH-2 Duha II

Chrzanowski

(Chrzanowski Secondary School)

  • Chrzanowski 1912 glider[7]

Chyeranovskii

(Boris Ivanovitch Chyeranovskii)

  • Chyeranovskii BICh-1 Parabola
  • Chyeranovskii BICh-02 Parabola (AVF-15)
  • Chyeranovskii BICh-03
  • Chyeranovskii BICh-08 Treugolnik
  • Chyeranovskii BICh-09 Gnome
  • Chyeranovskii BICh-11
  • Chyeranovskii BICh-12
  • Chyeranovskii BICh-12 Parabola
  • Chyeranovskii BICh-13
  • Chyeranovskii BICh-13 Triangle
  • Chyeranovskii BICh-14
  • Chyeranovskii BICh-18 Human-powered ornithopter also flown as a glider with wings locked
  • Chyeranovskii BICh-22

Ciani

(Edgardo Ciani / SSVV – Sezioni Sperimentale di Volo a Vela Milano)

Cijan

(Boris Cijan)

  • Cijan BC-1 Galeb Boris Cijan / Letov
  • Cijan BS-2 Galeb II
  • Cijan BC-6 KOBAC: Yugoslav two-seater trainer for rough fields 1953 - Boris Cijan[8]
  • Cijan Orel Boris Cijan / Letov
  • Cijan-Landsberg Skakavac Boris Cijan / Letov
  • Cijan-Obad Orao IIC Boris Cijan / Letov
  • Cijan-Obad Orao Boris Cijan / Letov
  • Cijan-Obad Orao II (Eagle II)
  • Cijan-Obad Orao IIC (Eagle IIC)
  • Cijan-Stanko Meteor 57 – Ikarus Avijaticarski – Boris Cijan & Obad Stanko
  • Cijan-Stanko Meteor 60 – Ikarus Avijaticarski – Boris Cijan & Obad Stanko

Civil Aviation Department of India

(Ministry of Civil Aviation (India) – Civil Aviation Department)

Clarke

(T W K Clarke & Co.)

  • Clarke 1936 primary
  • Clarke 1910 glider
  • Clarke Popular
  • Clarke-Chanute
  • Clarke-Wright 1909 glider

Christopher

Chrzanowski
  • Chrzanowski School Glider

Chrzanowskiego
  • Chrzanowskiego 1912 glider

Chyliński

(Tadeusz Chyliński)

  • Chyliński HWL Pegaz –

Clarkson

(F. Clarkson)

  • Clarkson 1930 glider

Clavé

Clément

(P. Clément)

  • Clément 1909 glider

Clément

(Louis Clément)

  • Clément Triplan

Cloudcraft

(Cloudcraft Glider Co / Roger S. Dickson)

Cody

(Samuel F.Cody)

  • Cody n°1 glider

Colditz

(Colditz Prisoners)

Collard-Piel
  • Collard-Piel Compact

Corazzo

(Aldo Corazza)

  • Corazza 1904 glider
  • Corazza 1907 glider
  • Corazza Aerocicloplano

Cordas

(A.C. Cordas)

Cornelius

(1930: (George Wilbur) Cornelius Aircraft Co, Glendale CA, c.1935: Van Nuys CA, c.1940: Dayton OH. 1941: Cornelius-Hoepli Co.)

Cosandey

(Louis Cosandy & Alain Rocheblaye)

  • Cosandey Pou Planeur
  • Cosandy-Rocheblaye Pou P AR-1

Costǎchescu

(Traian Costǎchescu)

  • Costǎchescu CT-2

Coupet-Guerchais
  • Coupet-Guerchais glider

Cousin

(Joseph Cousin)

  • Cousin 1909 glider
  • Cousin Voilier

Coward

(Ken Coward)

  • Coward Pacific D-8

CPV

(Centro Politecnico del Volo)

  • CPV-1 Arlecchino

Cramlington

(Cramlington Aircraft Ltd.)

Crown City

(Crown City Glider Club)

  • Crown City Screaming Wiener

Cukurs

(Herberts Cukurs)

  • Cukurs C-4 – Herberts Cukurs

Culver

(Irvin Culver)

Curtiss

(Glenn Curtiss)

  • Curtiss Flying Boat glider

CVT

(Centro di Volo a Vela del Politecnico di Torino)

CVV

(Centro Studi ad Ezperienze per il Volo a Vela)

CYPA

(Construcciones y Proyectos Aeronáuticos / Enrique CORBELLA, Francisco ARRANZ MONASTERIO & Miguel GUINEA)

  • CYPA-14
  • CYPA-19

Cywiński
  • Cywiński Lublin I – First Polish Glider Contest August 1923
  • Cywiński Lublin II – First Polish Glider Contest August 1923

Czarnecki
  • Czarnecki-Wroński Ikar (Jan Czarnecki & Kazimierz WRÓNSKI)
  • Czarnecki-Jasiński Czajka (Jan Czarnecki & Mieczysław JASIŃSKI)

Czechowski

(J. Czechowski)

Czerwiński

(Wacław Czerwiński)

Czerwiński

(Sergiusz Czerwiński - no relation to Wacław Czerwiński)

Cycloplane

(Cycloplane Co Ltd )

Notes
  1. "j2mcl-planeurs". Team J2mcL. Retrieved 29 November 2012.
  2. Taylor, John W.R. FRHistS. ARAeS (1962). Jane's All the World's Aircraft 1962-63. London: Sampson, Low, Marston & Co Ltd.
  3. Taylor, John W. R.. Jane's All the World's Aircraft 1982–83. Jane's Publishing Company. London. 1983. ISBN 0-7106-0748-2
  4. "Cambier I O-BAFU". Retrieved 18 January 2017.
  5. Thompson, Jonathan W. (1963). Italian Civil and Military aircraft 1930–1945. USA: Aero Publishers Inc. ISBN 0-8168-6500-0. LCCN 63-17621.
  6. "Construzioni Aeronautiche Taliedo Cat TM.2. "Assault glider"". Retrieved 3 October 2016.
  7. Cynk, Jerzy B. (1971). Polish Aircraft 1893–1939. London: Putnam. ISBN 978-0-370-00085-5.
  8. "OSTIV papers" (PDF). Sailplane & Gliding: 75. April 1962. Archived from the original (PDF) on 5 June 2013. Retrieved 11 April 2013.
  9. Eckland, K.O. "AIRCRAFT Cu to Cy". aerofiles.com. Retrieved 1 August 2014.
  10. "Cycloplane C-1". j2mcl-planeurs.net. Retrieved 1 August 2014.

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