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A motorless heavier-than-air aircraft deriving its lift from surfaces that remain fixed in flight, designed to carry not more than two persons and having a launch weight of 100 lb or less. Fr: aile libr
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a flexible wing aircraft that is piloted by shifting one's weight
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a non-motorized, foot-launched wing
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a non-powered aircraft
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an unpowered heavier-than-air flying device designed to carry a human passenger who is suspended beneath its sail
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an unpowered ultralight aircraft that is capable of being foot launched and is controlled via pilot weight shift and/or the actuation of aerodynamic control surfaces
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a personal aircraft consisting of an aluminum frame supported by wires, a nylon sail, and a harness for the pilot
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a rigid structure made up of ribs, cross tube, control bar, and keel
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a weight shift controlled aircraft which means that your control comes from controllable instability
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a weight shift controlled flexible flying wing
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