MacCready Gossamer Condor

The MacCready Gossamer Condor was the first human-powered aircraft capable of controlled and sustained flight; as such, it won the Kremer prize in 1977. Its design was led by Paul MacCready of AeroVironment, Inc.

Gossamer Condor
Role experimental aircraft
National origin United States
Manufacturer AeroVironment
First flight 1976
Status On display
Number built 1
Developed into Gossamer Albatross
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