E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company (sponsor), Holbrook, Hal (narrator), MacCready, Paul B. (other), Allen, Bryan L. (other), Strauss, Theodore (screenwriter)
Description
Program tells the story of the Gossamer Albatross, the first human powered aircraft to cross the English Channel. Designed by Dr. Paul MacCready and piloted by Bryan Allen, the Albatross was built of carbon fiber tubing and covered with clear Mylar.
Standard Oil Company (Ohio) (sponsor), Culley, Ray, 1904-1983 (director), Siedel, Frank (screenwriter), Guthrie, Warren A., 1911-1986 (narrator), Cinecraft, Inc. (production company)
Description
Description of the history of flight in the Ohio area. Includes photographs of the Wright Brothers flight and historical footage of various aircrafts. Introduces the Air Force Museum in Dayton, Ohio and contains footage of aircrafts from museum.
