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.

(SABCA - Société Anonyme Belge de Construction Aéronautique)

(Georges Sablier)

(Paul Saboureault, Edouard Boussiere & Joseph Touza)

(Ditta Sala - firm Sala)

(V. Šalaviejus)

(Bronisław Saloni)

(Service de l'Aviation Légère et Sportive en Algérie)

(Orfeo Sancho, Francisco Huguenin, José Huguenin & Víctor Ruiz)

(Mike Sandlin)

(Ron Sands Sr.)

(Hiroshi Sato & Keniti Maeda)

(Lucien & Pierre Saucède)

(Johann Friedrich Maria Eberhard Sylvius von Saurma - Graf von Saurma-Jeltsch)

(Laurent Savoyas)

(W. H. Sayers, Courtney & Wright / Central Aircraft Company)

(Thomas W. Scanlan)

(SCAP - Société de Commercialisation Aéronautique du Plessis SàRL with Lanaverre Industries)

(Schempp-Hirth Flugzeugbau GmbH)

(Hermann Scherler / SG Biel)

(Alexander Schleicher GmbH & Co)

(Jaromír Schmid)

(M. Schmid)

(Berthold Schmutzhart)

(Grunau Riesengebirge / Flugzeugbau Schneider / Edmund Schneider Grünau (ESG))

(Richard Schreder)

(Josef Schröder & Josef & Heinz Peters / Flugzeugbau Köhler/Peters)

(Ekkehard Carlos Fernando Schubert & Sorocaba Tecsis)

(Ferdinand Schulz)

(Schwarzwald Flugzeugbau Donaueschingen GmbH)

(Schweizer Aircraft Corporation) Note: Schweizer glider designations are in the format n-nn. The first number denotes the number of seats and the second number is the model number)

(Scott Light Aircraft Ltd / W.R. Scott)

(Didier Scrive & Marcel Coquard)

(Southern California Soaring Association)

(H. A. Searby)

(Hans Seehase)

(Segelflugzeugwerke GmbH, Baden-Baden)

(Henryk Segno)

(E. Seiler)

(Warsaw technical university Aviation Section)

(J. L. Sellars & K. Jordan)

(Matthew B. Sellers)

(V. Senbergas)

(Sergiuz Czerwiński)

(Société d'Études Victor Minié Aéronautiques / Victor Minié Aviation)

(William Stancliffe Shackleton)

(Boris Nikolayevich Sheremetyev)

(Short Brothers)

(Antonio Menezes Sidou)

(Wilhelm Kurten / Paul Siebert, Mariendorferstrasse 38, 44 Münster)

(Mieczysław Siegel)

(C. Silva / Aeronautica Lombarda)

(Rudolf Slamka & Štefan Plesko)

(Société Lorraine de Constructions Aéronautique)

(Jaroslav Šlechta)

(Slingsby Sailplanes/Slingsby Aviation)

(Skurauskas & Mikevicius)

(Sour Vazduhoplovna Industrija Soko, Radna Organizacija Vazduhoplovstvo Mostar)

(Solar Flight/Eric Scott Raymond)

(Ivo Šoštarić / SVC / UTVA, Pančevo (Slovénie))

(Prof. Ernst Souczek with Franz Rainer / Austrian Acro Club Central Plant Facility & ObWm Kasper, Wien)

(Southdown Aero Services)

(Southdown Skysailing Club / Leeroy Brown)

(Jakob Spalinger)

(Hans Spengler)

(Jaroslav Špitálský)

(D. N. Kolesnikov & Spivak)

(Hungary)

See: LAK

(George A. Spratt)

(J. S. Sproule, & A. Ivanoff / Scott Light Aircraft Ltd)

(Bodo Stähls)

(Emanuel Stanięda)

(Obad Stanko)

(Robert M. Stanley)

(André Starck)

(Sterling Starr)

(R. F. Stedman R. F. / Bradford & County Gliding Club)

(Fritz Steinleher sen. & Peter Huber)

(Wade Steinruck)

(Stemme GmbH & Co KG)

(Stevens Institute of Technology / Roswell Earl Franklin)

(W. Stoerl)

(Stralpes Aéro SARL)

(Stratos Unternehmungsberatung GmbH)

(Strauber-Frommhold GmbH)

(Hansjörg Streifeneder)

(Professor Alex Strojnik)

(Vladimir Štros)

(Walter Studer & Rudolf Sägesser)

(Jacek Stupnicki)

(P. Brenner & M. Schrenk / Flugtechnische Verein Stuttgart)

(Jindřich & Karel Suchý)

(Mignon V. Sukhanov / Sukhanova Novossibirsk)

(Gary Sunderland)

(Sándor Svachulay)

(Savezni Vazduhoplovni Centar)

(Swales Developments)

(Franz Swaty)

(Swift Ltd.)

  • SUT-1 – (Sydney University Trainer 1)
  • SUT-2 – (Sydney University Trainer 2)

(András Szokolay & Endre Jancso / MSrE; Aero Ever Ltd., Aircraft Factory of Transylvania; different workshops of Aero Clubs)

(Roman Szynkiewicz)

Notes

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  1. ^ "La Base Des Planeurs; La Base Des Personnalités; La Base Bibliographique" [The Database Of Gliders; The Database Of Personalities; The Bibliographic Database]. j2mcl planeurs (in French). Team J2mcL. Retrieved 2020-04-18.
  2. ^ "Saurma-Jeltsch Motorglider". Retrieved 11 March 2016.
  3. ^ a b c Taylor, John W. R., ed. (1983). Jane's All the World's Aircraft 1982–83. London: Jane's Publishing Company. ISBN 0-7106-0748-2.
  4. ^ Cynk, Jerzy B. (1971). Polish Aircraft 1893–1939. London: Putnam. ISBN 978-0-370-00085-5.
  5. ^ "Sheremetev SH-03" (in French). Team J2mcL. Retrieved 2020-04-18.
  6. ^ "Sheremetev SH-04 Temp" (in French). Team J2mcL. Retrieved 2020-04-18.
  7. ^ "Sheremetev SH-05" (in French). Team J2mcL. Retrieved 2020-04-18.
  8. ^ "Sheremetev SH-08" (in French). Team J2mcL. Retrieved 2020-04-18.
  9. ^ "Sheremetev SH-10" (in French). Team J2mcL. Retrieved 2020-04-18.
  10. ^ "Sheremetev SH-16" (in French). Team J2mcL. Retrieved 2020-04-18.
  11. ^ "Sheremetev SH-17" (in French). Team J2mcL. Retrieved 2020-04-18.
  12. ^ "Sheremetev SH-18" (in French). Team J2mcL. Retrieved 2020-04-18.
  13. ^ "Sheremetev XXX Let" (in French). Team J2mcL. Retrieved 2020-04-18.
  14. ^ a b Gaillard, Pierre (1991). Les Avions Francaisde 1965 a 1990. Paris: Editions EPA. ISBN 2-85120-392-4.
  15. ^ Keimel, Reinhard (1980). Propeller-Luftfahrzeugkonstruktionen seit 1945 (in German) (1. Aufl. ed.). Graz: H. Weishaupt Verlag. ISBN 3-900310-02-5.
  16. ^ James, Thurstan, ed. (28 August 1931). "A Southdown Skysailer". The Sailplane and Glider. 2 (4): 38.
  17. ^ Holswilder, Alex (1997). "Sailplane Directory". Netherlands. Archived from the original on 20 August 2011. Retrieved 25 August 2011.
  18. ^ a b Jackson, Paul, ed. (2005). Jane's all the World's Aircraft 2004-05. London: Jane's Publishing Group. ISBN 0-7106-2614-2.
  19. ^ "American airplanes: st – sz". Aerofiles.com. 2009-11-02. Retrieved 2011-04-08.
  20. ^ Taylor, John W.R., ed. (1988). Jane's all the World's Aircraft 1988-89. London: Jane's Information Group. ISBN 0-7106-0867-5.
  21. ^ Lambert, Mark; Munson, Kenneth; Taylor, Michael J.H., eds. (1991). Jane's all the world's aircraft, 1991-92 (82nd ed.). Coulson, Surrey, UK: Jane's Information Group. ISBN 978-0710609656.

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