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.

(Latvia)

(Edgley Sailplanes Ltd / (Edgley Aeronautics Ltd) / John Edgley)

(Entwicklung und Erprobung von Leichtflugzeugen)

(Entwicklungsgemeinschaft für Flugzeugbau)

(Eidgenössische FlugzeugWerke Emmen)

(Escuela de Ingeniería Aeronáutica - school of aeronautical engineering)

See PIK.

(R. Ek & H. G. Bader Wagonfabrik Fuchs, Heidelberg)

(PPHU Ekolot, Krosno, Poland)

(Z. Elżanowski)

(Elan Tovarna Sportnega Orodja N.SOL.O)

(Jacob Ellehammer, Denmark)

(E. Elsässer, A. Obrecht & Hügli)

(Ludvík Elsnic)

(Z. Elżanowski)

(Instituto Tecnológico de Aeronáutica de São José dos Campos / Empresa Brasileira de Aeronáutica)

(V. I. Emelyanov)

(Engr Division, McCook Field, Dayton OH; Hampton Roads VA)

(F.G Enser)

(École Nationale Supérieure de Mécanique et Aérotechnique {Société Scientifique de recherche et de Promotion du Planeur Léger})

(Erfurter Verein für Luftfahrt eV, Erfurt / E. Rommel)

(Erla Maschinenfabrik GmbH, Leipzig - Franz Xaver Mehr)

(Gottlob Espenlaub)

(Esztergom Facility of Pest Area Machine Factory (PGE) - formerly Sportárutermelõ V., Esztergom)

(ETA Aircraft / Flugtechnik Leichtbau, Braunschweig)

(S. Day, C. Etheridge & P. Etheridge)

(Igo Etrich & Franz Wels)

(Europa Management Ltd)

(Explorer Aircraft Company Inc. / Bill Skliar)

Notes

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  1. ^ "j2mcl-planeurs". Team J2mcL. Retrieved 29 November 2012.
  2. ^ a b c d Taylor, John W. R., ed. (1983). Jane's all the World's Aircraft 1982-83. London: Jane's Publishing Company. ISBN 978-0-7106-0748-5.
  3. ^ a b Nowarra, Heinz J. (1991). German gliders in World War II. West Chester, PA: Schiffer. ISBN 0887403581.

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