Here is a new one, slightly different from all the others.
The story tells us the fascinating project of the Daedalus flight in 1988, a recreation of the legendary flight across the Aegean see by man powered flight.
You can find inside good stuff about lifting theory, easily explained and the importance of modern computer sciences (Computational Fluid Dynamics - CFD) in the quest for the most efficient design.
Myth :
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Daedalus
Part 1: