----- Original Message ----- From: "Robert Seeberger" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Killer Bs Discussion" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, August 01, 2003 7:23 PM Subject: Re: Austrian Flies Across English Channel
> > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Kevin Tarr" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "Killer Bs Discussion" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Friday, August 01, 2003 3:35 PM > Subject: Re: Austrian Flies Across English Channel > > > > At 11:44 PM 7/31/2003 -0500, you wrote: > > >See site for picture. Amazing! > > > > Wasn't there a person in the 80s who tried to cross the channel in a human > > powered airplane, the pilot pedaled to turn the props? The plane was > > covered with thin plastic and made with...something very light. I think he > > only got 3/4 of the way across. That impresses me more than what this > > person did. Big deal, he jumped out of an airplane. He didn't fly, he > > guided his fall. > > > Well, he didn't fall straight down. He glided an incredible distance with a > wing strapped to his back. Yea, but its not flying; its falling with style. :-) Dan M. _______________________________________________ http://www.mccmedia.com/mailman/listinfo/brin-l
