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; the Gossamer Condor, the first human-powered aircraft to achieve sustained, maneuverable flight; and the Gossamer Albatross, the first human-powered aircraft to fly across the English Channel. In 1959 British engineer and industrialist Henry Kremer funded a [pounds sterling]50,000 prize for the first human-powered aircraft to fly a half-mile figure-eight course. The human-powered aircraft, named Daedalus 88, took only 3 hours and 54 minutes to complete the flight, which began shortly after 7 A. |
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