Tom took up hang gliding.

Several mountains provide a good base for airborne activities, such as gliding and hang gliding, notably the Rammelsberg near Goslar.

Gliding as a sport began in the 1920s.

Look how the plane is gliding toward the field!

He was the first person to make successful gliding flights.

So he cast it down, and lo! it was a serpent, gliding.

So he cast it down, and lo! it was a serpent, gliding.

So he cast it down, and lo! it was a serpent, gliding.

So he cast it down, and lo! it was a serpent, gliding.

like a great whale gliding through the sea of silent euphoria. Nirvana.

1944 the first woman in the world to pilot a jet aircraft at the Luftwaffe research centre at Rechlin during the trials of the Messerschmitt Me 262 and Heinkel He 162 1952 third place in the World Gliding Championships in Spain together with her team mate Lisbeth Häfner 1955 German gliding champion 1956 German gliding distance record () 1957 German gliding altitude record () Books by Hanna Reitsch Fliegen, mein Leben .

There were no aerial vertebrates (with the exception of gliding lizards, the avicephalans).

It was formerly known for the Rossitten Bird Observatory and the Rossitten gliding school.

Of all the gliding mammals, the colugos have the most extensive adaptation to flight.

So now we were really confused, because there are no reports of it gliding.

This is the actual video not staged, a real research video of animal gliding down.

In the 1960s she founded a gliding school in Ghana, where she worked for Kwame Nkrumah.

Higher badges follow the standards set down by the Gliding Commission of the Fédération Aéronautique Internationale (FAI).

Flying and gliding The ability to fly or glide has been suggested for at least two dromaeosaurid species.

along with treeshrews and the gliding colugos) until genetic research instead showed their kinship with the other laurasiatherians.

She undressed brutally, tearing off the thin laces of her corset that nestled around her hips like a gliding snake.

Now, of course, we were normally frightened because the animal has no gliding adaptations, so we thought, Oh that's okay.

This is the actual video not staged, a real research video of animal gliding down. There is a red trajectory line.

Gliding was due to be an Olympic sport in the 1940 Games after a demonstration at the Berlin Games in 1936.

It is He who created the night and the day, and the sun and the moon, each gliding in its orbit.

It is He who created the night and the day, and the sun and the moon, each gliding in its orbit.

It is He who created the night and the day, and the sun and the moon, each gliding in its orbit.

Your mouth like the best wine, that goes down smoothly for my beloved, gliding through the lips of those who are asleep.

And she followed them in thought up and down the hills, traversing villages, gliding along the highroads by the light of the stars.

In 1949 the AHQ Gliding Club, to which up to 30 active pilots in the RAF belonged, took over training on the site.

One of his better known species descriptions during this trip is that of the gliding tree frog Rhacophorus nigropalmatus , known as Wallace's flying frog.

The main originator of the gliding movement was Oskar Ursinus, who in 1920 organised the first contest, known as the Rhön Contest, on the Wasserkuppe.

Although birds are often the first thing children think about when asked what kinds of animals fly, not all birds are capable of flying or gliding.

In 1924 the local gliding school became part of the Rhön Rossitten Gesellschaft , predecessor of the Deutsche Forschungsanstalt für Segelflug (German Research Institute for Sailplane Flight).

Other clubs include Byron Bay Golf Club, Byron Bay Cricket Club, Byron Bay Rugby Union Club, Byron Bay Gliding Club, and the Byron Bay Bowling Club.

She heard something rustling on the matting and when she looked down she saw a little snake gliding along and watching her with eyes like jewels.

There should, moreover, be more emphasis on adventure training, for example mountaineering, gliding what in England we classify as outwardbound training to enlarge the recruits' horizons.

He had undergone a number of operations on his legs, both of which were broken while hang gliding on 3 June, near his hometown of Clermont Ferrand.

Imagine the joy of gliding on cross country skis through the beautiful and gently undulating countryside with distant views of unspoilt nature with a rugged northern character.

Now, of course, we were normally frightened because the animal has no gliding adaptations, so we thought, Oh that's okay. We'll put it in a vertical wind tunnel.

She looked out of the window, past the lady, at the people on the platform who had been seeing the train off, and who appeared to be gliding backward.

It was three o'clock the church bell tolled as I passed under the belfry the charm of the hour lay in its approaching dimness, in the low gliding and pale beaming sun.

His wound was carefully dressed and bandaged, and he lay languidly opening and shutting his eyes on the white window curtains and gently gliding figures of his sick room, like a weary child.

The acute pain in the strong tooth, filling his mouth with saliva, hindered his speaking. He remained silent, gazing at the wheels of the approaching tender, which was slowly and smoothly gliding over the rails.

But in the twilight, when, her chin resting on her left hand, she let the embroidery she had begun fall on her knees, she often shuddered at the apparition of this shadow suddenly gliding past.