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    • The Gossamer Albatross is a human-powered aircraft built by American aeronautical engineer Dr Paul B MacCready's company AeroVironment. On June 12, 1979, it completed a successful crossing of the English Channel to win the second Kremer prize worth £100,000 (equivalent to £639,000 in 2023). See more

    Roleexperimental aircraft
    National originUnited States
    ManufacturerAeroVironment
    DesignerPaul MacCready
    Design and development

    The aircraft was designed and built by a team led by Paul B. MacCready, a noted American aeronautics engineer, designer, and world soaring champion. Gossamer Albatross was his second human-powered aircraft, th… See more

    The crossing

    Just before 6 am on June 12, 1979, amateur cyclist and pilot Bryan Allen powered the Albatross to the rehearsed speed of 75 revolutions per minute and took off from a point near Folkestone, England. T… See more

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    MacCready's team built two Albatrosses; the back-up plane was jointly tested as part of the NASA Langley/Dryden flight research program in 1980 and was also flown inside the Houston Astrodome, the first ever controlled i… See more

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    WEBOn June 12, 1979, the Gossamer Albatross, with Bryan Allen as pilot, became the first human-powered aircraft to fly across the English Channel. The flight lasted 2 hours and 49 minutes and covered 36.2 kilometers …

     
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    WEBNov 25, 2022 · Human-powered aircraft: Gossamer Albatross made history by flying over the English Channel. It accomplished this record-breaking feat in two hours and 49 minutes. Published: Nov 25, 2022 09:04 AM...

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    What was a Gossamer Albatross?
    Gossamer Albatross was his second human-powered aircraft, the first being the Gossamer Condor, which had won the first Kremer prize on August 23, 1977, by completing a 1-mile (1.6 km)-long figure-eight course. The second Kremer challenge was then announced as a flight across the English Channel recalling Louis Blériot 's crossing of 1909.

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    Who built the Gossamer Albatross?
    The Gossamer Albatross is a human-powered aircraft built by American aeronautical engineer Dr Paul B MacCready 's company AeroVironment. On June 12, 1979, it completed a successful crossing of the English Channel to win the second Kremer prize worth £100,000 (equivalent to £639,000 in 2023).

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    How long did it take a Gossamer Albatross to fly?
    On June 12, 1979, the Gossamer Albatross, with Bryan Allen as pilot, became the first human-powered aircraft to fly across the English Channel. The flight lasted 2 hours and 49 minutes and covered 36.2 kilometers (22.5 miles) between Folkestone, England, and Cap Gris Nez, France.

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    Where is the Gossamer Albatross II now?
    The Gossamer Albatross II is currently on display at the Museum of Flight in Seattle, Washington . Alistair Cooke devoted some of his Letter From America broadcast of 15/17 Jun 1979 to Allen's achievement.

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    How did NASA test the Gossamer Albatross II?
    NASA completed its flight testing of the Gossamer Albatross II and began analysis of the results in April, 1980 in what would be a six-week program where the vehicle was flown in three configurations; using human power, with a small electric motor, and towed with the propeller removed.

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    How far did the Albatross fly?
    The Albatross, powered and guided by the same pilot who flew the Condor Bryan Allen made a historic flight across the English Channel. The flight covered a distance of 22.25 statute miles (35.6 kilometers) in two hours and 49 minutes. It broke records and won a second Kremer Prize for MacCready and his team.

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  18. AeroVironment, Inc.
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  21. caltech.edu
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    Collection: Paul B. MacCready Papers | Caltech Archives

  22. New York Times
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