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This feature makes them ideal for various applications, from observation and aerial photography to scientific research. Gliders can be remotely controlled or can fly autonomously, using advanced navigation systems that allow them to follow predefined routes. Their ability to float and glide makes them valuable tools in situations where silent and extended flight is required, as well as in environments where the noise of an engine could be problematic. 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