Francis Rogallo, the father of hang gliding, died last week at age 97. Bruce Weaver, a manager at Kitty Hawk Kites Hang Gliding School, says without Rogallo there would likely be no hang gliding ...

A representative from Kitty Hawk Kites will also be around to answer questions about hang gliding.1 p.m. to 2 p.m. | “Grandfather’s First Flight” Panel Discussion | Hodges Theater in the ...

What they may not know is that the kite was the original species in the evolutionary history of the airplane, influencing the Wright brothers' historic takeoff at Kitty Hawk, N.C., in 1903.

Only hang glider pilots previously certified by the U.S. Hang Gliding Association and those who have their own equipment can partake. Originally Published: June 16, 1995 at 1:00 AM CDT Share this: ...

This hang gliding company on the Outer Banks is celebrating 50 years. WRAL News capture the fun and flight at wind-swept Jockey's Ridge. This Saturday, the celebration moves to Grandfather ...

Hang gliding is *** popular sport. And at Marina Beach, people bring their kites out to ride the ocean's gentle breezes. One of those gliders is Patty Butler only sometimes she's not flying alone.

Hang gliding is *** popular sport. And at Marina Beach, people bring their kites out to ride the ocean's gentle breezes. One of those gliders is Patty Butler only sometimes she's not flying alone.

Hang gliding is *** popular sport. And at Marina Beach, people bring their kites out to ride the ocean's gentle breezes. One of those gliders is Patty Butler only sometimes she's not flying alone.

Hang gliding is *** popular sport. And at Marina Beach, people bring their kites out to ride the ocean's gentle breezes. One of those gliders is Patty Butler only sometimes she's not flying alone. If ...