Despite this, [rctestflight] decided to run some experiments to see just how PX4 would fare when controlling a drone-launched shuttle glider. The glider is a simple design built from foam board ...

The updraft would help in getting the glider airborne. Also, there was an ideal area from which to launch a glider: the castle's chapel roof, which was hidden from the guards' watchful eyes.

While gliding might be the most calm and peaceful way of moving through the air, launching a glider is a rather noisy and violent process. Although electric winches do exist, most airfields use ...

It’s possible Kuro could make the glider accessible in other regions via future patches, but right now it’s looking as though it will be restricted to Rinascita come the launch of 2.0 in the ...

An investigation has been launched after a mid-air collision between two gliders in Leicestershire. Eyewitnesses said they saw the aircraft collide over Melton Mowbray, with one crashing close to ...

A glider pilot died 20 days after a rough landing ... when the pilot decided he would be unable to get back to the launch site that day. On touchdown at 17.30 BST, the aircraft "immediately ...