April 24th 06, 04:11 PM
NATIONAL SOARING MUSEUM
Harris Hill, Elmira NY, USA
Third Annual Soaring History Symposium
May 12-13, 2006
Friday Sessions:
Flight Test & Development of US Military Gliders
Charles Day, Author, Silent Ones-WW II Invasion Glider Test and
Experiment
Some Answers on 'Gliders in WWII'
Michael Samek, Chairman, National WWII Glider Pilots Assoc.
Aircraft Restoration and Preservation Techniques and Philosophy
Russell Lee, Private Aircraft Collection Curator, Aeronautics Div.,
National Air And Space Museum
Saturday Sessions:
History of Harris Hill and How Gliding Got Started in Elmira
William Schweizer
Building and Learning to Fly a Northrop Primary Glider in 1935
Bruce Leonard
Reflections on the RJ-5
Richard H. Johnson
Reminiscences by Three Woman Soaring Pioneers
Doris Grove, Bertha Ryan and Ginny Schweizer
Admission: $15 one day, $25 both days. Includes lunches and Friday
afternoon reception.
Harris Hill, Elmira NY, USA
Third Annual Soaring History Symposium
May 12-13, 2006
Friday Sessions:
Flight Test & Development of US Military Gliders
Charles Day, Author, Silent Ones-WW II Invasion Glider Test and
Experiment
Some Answers on 'Gliders in WWII'
Michael Samek, Chairman, National WWII Glider Pilots Assoc.
Aircraft Restoration and Preservation Techniques and Philosophy
Russell Lee, Private Aircraft Collection Curator, Aeronautics Div.,
National Air And Space Museum
Saturday Sessions:
History of Harris Hill and How Gliding Got Started in Elmira
William Schweizer
Building and Learning to Fly a Northrop Primary Glider in 1935
Bruce Leonard
Reflections on the RJ-5
Richard H. Johnson
Reminiscences by Three Woman Soaring Pioneers
Doris Grove, Bertha Ryan and Ginny Schweizer
Admission: $15 one day, $25 both days. Includes lunches and Friday
afternoon reception.