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Old December 17th 03, 05:13 PM
Jim Buckridge
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"tango4" wrote in message ...
Just think if the Wrights hadn't got it right 100 years ago today we'd all
still be stuck with winch launches.
:-)

Cool logo on google.com today

Ian


Also a cool picture (and writeup) in NJ's "major" paper, The Star
Ledger.

Article:

http://www.nj.com/living/ledger/inde...5189227180.xml

Photo:

http://www.nj.com/photos/ledgerphotos/

Click on "See Thumbnails" under December 17, 2003 then click on the
photo for an enlargement.

The paper had a camera mounted on the wing strut.

If you follow the tow rope from the plane, you can find Somerset
Airport (look along the right edge of the photo about 1/2 way down).