This is a list of gliders/sailplanes of the world, (this reference lists most gliders with references, where available)[1] Note: Any aircraft can glide for a short time, but gliders are designed to glide for longer.

(Hubert Váhala & Štefan Pleško / Dílny PO MLL Sodomka, Vysoké Mýto, Pardubice, Bohemia)

(H. Váhaly & S. Sands)

(V. Vakhmistrov & M. Tikhonravov)

(Valentin Flugzeugbau GmbH / Valentin GmbH Geräte und Maschinebau)

(Aimé Valette)

(Solomon Fedorovitch Valk / Nikitin)

(William van Dusen)

(Latvia)

(Aleš Varoga - Duša Počkaj)

(Horace Vaughn)

(Pierre Vaysse)

(Eizens Delle / Valsts Elektrotehniskā Fabrika - State Electrotechnical Factory)

(G. D. Vekchine)

(Robert Verrimst & Alexis Maneyrol)

(Ernst Vetterli)

(VFW-Fokker GmbH)

(Eliseo Vila)

(Vicente de Antonio Villacampa & José María Hospital & Jaime Julve Pérez & Antonio Panzano / Escuela de Aeromodelisme, Alerre)

(S.W. Vine, Krugersdorp, Traansval)

(Karel VINKLAR & Josef ŠVÉBIŠ)

(Aurel Vlaicu)

(Appareils d'Aviation Les Frères Voisin - Gabriel Voisin & Charles Voisin)

(Jaroslav Voříšek)

(Ladislav Smerček / Vývojová Skupina Morava)

(Panov & Panchovsky)

(Roger Vuillemenot)

(Vysokoškolského Sportu Brno)

(Vazduhoplovno Tehnicki Centar, Vrsac)

(Jaroslav Vyskočil)

(VZ - Novi Sad Roda)

Notes

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  1. ^ "j2mcl-planeurs". Team J2mcL. Retrieved 29 November 2012.
  2. ^ "1931 | 0205 | Flight Archive". Flight: 189. 27 February 1931. Retrieved 9 November 2016.
  3. ^ Shenstone, B.S.; K.G. Wilkinson (1963). The World's Sailplanes:Die Segelflugzeuge der Welt:Les Planeurs du Monde Volume II (in English, French, and German) (1st ed.). Zurich: Organisation Scientifique et Technique Internationale du Vol a Voile (OSTIV) and Schweizer Aero-Revue. pp. 40–41.

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