The Flight of the Gossamer Condor [videorecording] / Shedd Productions ; directed written and edited by Ben Shedd ; produced by Jacqueline Phillips Shedd.
Format:
[videorecording] /
Publisher:
Direct Cinema Ltd.,
Copyright Date:
c1987
Description:
1 videocassette (VHS) (27 min.) : sd., col. with b&w sequences ; 1/2 in.
Presents the story of Dr. Paul MacCready, who made aviation history by building a manpowered aircraft capable of flying the course prescribed to win the Kremer Prize. Shows some of the history of human powered flight and the setbacks of the Gossamer Condor itself in development.
This resource is supported by the Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act as administered by State Library of Iowa.