The glider is a simple design built from foam board, controlled with two elevons, and fitted with a third servo to handle its release from the tow drone. It’s fitted with a Pixracer autopilot ...

When we returned to school for the summer term, there was an anti-aircraft gun on the boundary of the cricket field and most of the planes taking off were towing one, or sometimes two, gliders.

The company has successfully converted aircraft like the Pipistrel Virus and the Velocity SE canard pusher into automated tow ...