List of Bulgarian gliders


This is a list of gliders/sailplanes of the world,
Note: Any aircraft can glide for a short time, but gliders are designed to glide for longer.

Bulgarian miscellaneous constructors

  • Bisser – Bulgaria
  • DAR Zdravka Vekilski – 1926 parasol single-seat glider, Hermann Vinter, 1 built – named after Lt Vekilski, Bulgarian national hero
  • DAR Rilski Orel – 1935 single-seat parasol training glider, span 15.82m – 3 built, 'Albatross', 'Chuchuliga' and 'Rilski Orel' – Rilski Orel won 1936 Olympic gold medal for flight qualities.
  • DAR Zdravka Toprakchiev – 1926 parasol single-seat glider, Hermann Winter, 1 built – named after Mjr Toprakchiev, Bulgarian national hero
  • Kometa Standard – L. Panov and D. Panchovsky
  • Kometa-Standard II – L. Panov and D. Panchovsky
  • Kometa-Standard III – L. Panov and D. Panchovsky
  • Lazarov Drang – Lazarov, Tzvetan – Bulgaria
  • Polkovnik Drangov – Lazarov, Zvetan – Bulgaria
  • Jerav (glider) – Bulgaria
  • VSR Musachevo Jastreb