Archive for the ‘Flight’ Category
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A Backpack Helicopter Will Be Dropping In Soon
Forward thinkers have been working on the design of a backpack helicopter since the 1940’s. With time the designs became more sophisticated and the reality of a backpack helicopter was nearing.
We’ve all seen ultralights, and this helicopter looks somewhat similar to one of those with the difference being of course the way it is propelled, […]
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Spying Bats The Latest Drone Technology
No doubt you have all heard of spy drones. They made an appearance or two in Iraq that were publicized and probably many others that weren’t. Now meet the latest in the drone arsenal, the Spy Bat. It’s mission is to gather information from urban combat zones and report this data back to the troops. […]
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Been in Space Lately?
This is the question people will one day ask of you, or you of them, if Burt Rutan’s projects fly (pun intended!). Burt’s rocket spaceliner will carry 6 paying passengers and two astronaut pilots. The ship will be lifted by a carrier plane and the rocket will separate and fly off into space. The carrier […]
