wrote in message
ups.com...
Theres a movie on TCM right now about John Montgomery who flew gliders
in SoCal in the late 1800s. Very interesting, not a bad movie. I cant
believe Id never heard of him!


Here are a few links that might be of interest.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Joseph_Montgomery
http://www.wmof.com/1883.htm
http://www.ctie.monash.edu.au/hargrave/pdf/h189.pdf
http://www.ctie.monash.edu.au/hargrave/montgomery.html

Wayne
HP-14 "6F"
http://www.soaridaho.com/