Hang Gliding
Context
An air sport where a pilot flies a light and non-motorized foot-launchable aircraft known as a hang glider
Explanation
Hang Gliding involves launching from a hill or a cliff using a hang glider, which is controlled by shifting the body weight of the pilot. It requires knowledge of aerodynamics, weather, and strong control skills.
Applications
Hang gliding offers a unique form of flight with panoramic views of the landscape.
Competitive hang gliding includes tasks like cross-country flights and precision landings.
The sport is a popular recreational activity, known for the sensation of flying like a bird.