The two aircraft collided and crashed around 5 p.m. Tuesday near Salt Lake County Flight Park, ... A midair collision between a hang glider and paraglider in Utah killed the paraglider pilot, ...

Gliders with engines do exist. They are called motor gliders and are essentially fixed-wing aircraft that can be flown with ...

A paraglider instructor was killed in a tragic accident during a mid-air collision with a hang glider in Utah on Tuesday, cops said. The two aircraft crashed around 5 p.m. near Salt Lake County ...

The hang glider, who shared a Go-Pro video of the run in on YouTube, says the collision caused two tears to the parachute and cut two lines, among other damages. Thankfully, he was uninjured in ...

The new hang glider was radically different from nearly every other hang glider flying at the time. It was a rigid-wing, tailless biplane and young Taras named it "Icarus" after the Greek legend of a ...

Hang glider crashes near north Alabama high school. Published: Sep. 25, 2023, 1:16 p.m. ... Police received a call around 8 a.m. of a “suspicious aircraft” flying around the school.

Paragliders are lightweight aircraft that have no rigid structure; they are like large parachutes. Hang gliders have a rigid frame, generally made of aluminum or carbon fiber.