Record #:

5960

Author(s):

Elliot, Jim

Abstract:

Where the Wright Brothers once flew, hang gliding, enthusiastically called \"skysurfing,\" has emerged as an exciting new sport. Elliot discusses the sport's popularity and the hang glider's inventor, NASA scientist Dr. Francis M. Rogallo.

Source:

New East (NoCar F 251 T37x), Vol. 3 Issue 3, July/Aug 1975, p40-43, il

Subject(s):

Hang gliding--Nags Head; Rogallo, Francis M. (Melvin), 1912-2009