Their drogue deploys at the end of a 10-foot boom made of flexible plastic, which unspools at the time of balloon release and instantly becomes rigid and ... and make a hang gliding descent ...

Fossils from the Eocene epoch reveal bat-like creatures gliding ... wing” in Greek—a fitting name given that their wings are really elongated fingers covered by a thin membrane. Unlike birds ...

It was at 1:30 PM when the lifeless body of the pilot who crashed with a motorized hang glider was found. The man was a 69-year-old resident of Ardea, in the province of Rome. It was around noon ...

Join professional hang gliders, fans, and families for this Kitty Hawk Flight School tradition. The Hang-Gliding Spectacular is the longest-running hang- gliding competition in the world! We are ...

The air ambulance was called out after a hang glider pilot was injured after getting into difficulties on the coast. It was seen flying over the Trimingham and Mundesley area on Thursday morning (May ...

This is the electrically-powered version of the foot-launched Swift Light, a tailless composite ultralight with a 42-ft (13-m) wingspan that was originally designed as a hang glider. It sure looks ...

The gliderport is one of the top spots in California for paragliding, hang gliding, remote control models and sailplanes. In operation for almost a century, this unique adventure hub allows ...

Zoltan Laky, a journalist at conservative Valasz Online, told AFP that Erdo took stances “closer to the doctrinally rigid wing of the Church” on marriage, celibacy, and same-sex blessings.

A hang glider rides the coastal thermals off of the San Francisco coast. The glider smoothly approaches and passes at close range and is briefly silhouetted by the flare against the sun before ...