Sentence examples for glider flights from inspiring English sources

I'm familiar with off-sites, where the themes were golf, paintball games, glider flights and river rafting.

This innocuous-looking two-lane road is decorated by a series of signs: Escape The Ordinary Life (glider flights); Mike Dispenza Champion Of The People (local Republican); Flags Of All Nations (flag shop).

However, Lilienthal was never able to put a motor on them, so his glider flights remained, in the words of Buzz Lightyear, just "falling with style".

The Air Cadet Gliding Program conducts approximately 60,000 glider flights annually in Schweizer SGS 2-33 and 2-33A gliders.

Glider flights can be replaced by "powered" flights at the discretion of the Wing Commander, depending on the availability of the aircraft.

Pioneers in glider flight and development include the German Otto Lilienthal (1848 96), who was the first to attain predictable and controlled glider flight; the British pilot Percy Pilcher (1866 99); and the Americans Octave Chanute and the Wright brothers.

Gaming has also been added to the queue for Soarin', an Epcot ride that simulates a hang glider flight.

Press reports suggested Mr. Putin's health problems might have been exacerbated by his latest jaunt, in which he took a motorized hang glider flight to get up close to a brace of Siberian cranes.

A glider flight strategy design problem can be effectively solved within the framework of optimal control.

During his first cross-country glider flight in April 1973, he was assisted on the ground by Renate "Tasha" Steffen.

A small number of Tetrarchs remained in service with the 3rd Hussars until 1949; a Hamilcar glider flight was stationed at RAF Fairford, and a troop of Tetrarchs was kept by the regiment for training exercises with the gliders.