glider

unpowered fixed-wing aircraft

Glider or Gliders may refer to: ==Aircraft and transport== ===Aircraft=== Glider (aircraft), heavier-than-air aircraft primarily intended for unpowered flight Glider (sailplane), a rigid-winged glider aircraft with an undercarriage, used in the sport of gliding Motor glider, heavier-than-air aircraft intended for powered or unpowered flight ===Other transport=== Glider (automobiles), a vehicle without a powertrain Glider (Belfast), a bus rapid transit system in Belfast, Northern Ireland Underwater glider, a submarine propelled by changing buoyancy ==Animals== There are at least eight marsupial mammals with the name "glider". They are in two families within the suborder Phalangeriformes Greater glider, Petauroides volans Feathertail glider or pygmy gliding possum, Acrobates pygmaeus Biak glider, Petaurus biacensis Mahogany glider, Petaurus gracilis Northern glider, Petaurus abidi Squirrel glider, Petaurus norfolcensis Sugar glider, Petaurus breviceps Yellow-bellied glider or fluffy glider, Petaurus australis Ring-tailed glider, Tous ayamaruensis ==Computing and video games== Glider (bot), an Internet bot for automating World of Warcraft gameplay Glider (Conway's Life), a pattern in Conway's Game of Life, also used as a hacker emblem Glider (video game), a 1988 Apple Macintosh game by John Calhoun ==Music== Glider (The Sight Below album), 2008 Glider (Tokio album) or the title song, 2003 Glider (EP) or the title song, by My Bloody Valentine, 1990 "Glider" (Boyfriend song), 2016 "Glider", a song by Tycho from Epoch, 2016 ==Other uses== Glider (furniture), a type of swinging seat Gliders India, an Indian state-owned defence company Glider Ushñahua (1968–2020), Peruvian politician Gliders (Elfquest), a fictional tribe of elves in the comic book series Elfquest Australia women's national wheelchair basketball team, nicknamed the Gliders ==See also== Gimli Glider, an Air Canada 767 which glided to a successful landing after running out of fuel in 1983 Glide (disambiguation) Gliding (disambiguation) Flying and gliding animals

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