The Walkalong glider was originally invented by
Paul McCready's sons, Tyler and Parker, (maybe
with some guidance from dad?) hanging around in
their dad's hangar in the years of the Gossamer
Albatross development. I got the full story of the
original invention from Parker McCready a few
years
A couple of links:
http://www.walkalongglider.com/ -- the original!
http://www.pbs.org/saf/1109/segments/1109-6.htm
^-- the PBS show where i originally saw it -- with Alan Alda of M*A*S*H fame!
http://www.modelretailer.com/library/reviews/Specialty/SpecMar02.html
^-- a recent review
The
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