Tours and films are parts of the fun running through Sunday at Seattle’s Museum of Flight. To celebrate the 30th anniversary of the Gossamer Albatross human-powered flight, the museum, 9404 E.
Human-powered aircraft brings to mind anything from Icarus crashing into the sea to the gloriously flimsy Gossamer Albatross skimming the waves of the English Channel - or Icarus-like costumed ...
," the story of MacCready's efforts to create a human-powered aircraft. With his permission, I include it here (slightly edited). I made the film THE FLIGHT OF THE GOSSAMER CONDOR and it was great to ...