- male, 65 years old
- James Stephen Fossett (born April 22, 1944, in Jackson, Tennessee) is a American aviator and adventurer known for his appetite to set world...
- male
- Alan Derek Piggott MBE is one of Britain's leading glider pilots and instructors. His flying career has been long and varied. He first flew in an...
- male, 84 years old (Pasadena, California, United States)
- Paul B. MacCready, Jr. (born September 25, 1925 in New Haven, Connecticut) is an American aeronautical engineer. He is the founder of AeroVironment...
- male, deceased (1974)
- Charles Augustus Lindbergh (4 February 1902 - 26 August 1974), known as "Lucky Lindy" and "The Lone Eagle," was an American pilot famous for the...
- male
- Engine controls - Hang gliders are controlled by simply shifting the pilot's weight. But a powered harness must have engine controls and the pilot...
- male, 82 years old (Beverly Hills, California, United States)
- William Barron Hilton I (born October 23, 1927) is an American heir and co-chairman of the Hilton Hotel chain and paternal grandfather of Paris...
- female, deceased (1979)
- Hanna Reitsch was a famous German test pilot. Reitsch was born in Hirschberg, Silesia. She was the daughter of an ophthalmologist and was in...
- male, 79 years old
- Neil Alden Armstrong (born August 5, 1930) is a former American astronaut, test pilot, university professor, and naval aviator. He was the first...
- male, deceased (2006)
- Angelo d'Arrigo (April 3 1961 - March 26, 2006) was an Italian aviator who held a number of world records in the field of flight, principally with...
- male
- Karl H. Striedieck II (born April 7, 1937 Ann Arbor, Michigan) is a world record setting glider pilot and a member of the U.S. Soaring Hall of...
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