Peter Davies, who served as a World War Two glider pilot, is a much-loved volunteer at Dean Valley Community Primary School in Bollington, Cheshire. Two years ago, at the tender age of 100, he was ...
On this day in aviation history, February 25, 1941, the massive Messerschmitt Me 321 Gigant (Giant) combat glider made its first flight. Being the largest assault glider of WWII, the name Giant was ...
According to the Brighton Area Fire Authority Chief Michael O’Brien, an individual riding an “ice glider” had fallen through the ice of Lake Chemung in Genoa Township.
An RAF transport plane and privately operated glider narrowly avoided crashing into each other during an "extremely close encounter", investigators said. The near-miss occurred above Bury St Edmunds ...