(Online library) The Torrey Pines Gliderport (Images of America)
| #2440531 in Books | Gary B Fogel | 2014-04-07 | 2014-04-07 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 9.25 x.31 x6.50l,.83 | File Name: 1467131369 | 128 pages | The Torrey Pines Gliderport Images of America
||1 of 1 people found the following review helpful.| Torrey Pines Gliderport|By Bertha|The author, Gary Fogel, is the ideal person to write this book. His parents introduced him to the beauty of soaring flight early in his life. Through them and his own interests, he has known many of the pioneers who flew at Torrey Pines. In addition, he is the author of two previous books about the soaring history in and around San Diego. This|About the Author|Gary B. Fogel learned to fly radio-controlled model sailplanes as a boy at Torrey Pines. He helped with the effort to list the Torrey Pines Gliderport in the National Register of Historic Places and is an award-winning author on gliding and soa
As “Air Capital of the West,” San Diego boasts a rich history in aviation that began with glider flights by John J. Montgomery in the 1880s. By the 1930s, gliding experienced a renaissance as an inexpensive means to take to the skies. Gliderports dotted the West Coast with pilots testing their designs in the prevailing sea breeze. Locations such as Torrey Pines attracted pilots from all over the nation for their idyllic conditions, where humans could soar wi...
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