motorised foot-launched heavier-than-air aircraft called a hang glider. Typically the pilot is in a harness suspended from the airframe, and controls the aircraft by shifting body weight in opposition to a control frame. 16 May 2020 Pictured: motorised foot-launched heavier-than-air aircraft called a hang glider. Typically the pilot is in a harness suspended from the airframe, and controls the aircraft by shifting body weight in opposition to a control frame. Photo credit: ZUMAPRESS.com / MEGA TheMegaAgency.com +1 888 505 6342