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mikeytag
June 6th 06, 11:05 PM
Can you say glide ratio?

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/pages/live/articles/news/news.html?in_article_id=389357&in_page_id=1770

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bsalai
June 7th 06, 11:25 AM
mikeytag wrote:
> Can you say glide ratio?
>
> http://www.dailymail.co.uk/pages/live/articles/news/news.html?in_article_id=389357&in_page_id=1770
>
> Mike


ESG claims the next stage of development will be fitting 'small
turbo-jet drives' to the wings to extend range even further.

VVLJ??

Stefan
June 7th 06, 12:09 PM
bsalai schrieb:

> ESG claims the next stage of development will be fitting 'small
> turbo-jet drives' to the wings to extend range even further.

http://www.bird-man.com/?n=windtunnel&nose=6

bsalai
June 8th 06, 06:53 AM
Stefan wrote:
> bsalai schrieb:
>
>> ESG claims the next stage of development will be fitting 'small
>> turbo-jet drives' to the wings to extend range even further.
>
> http://www.bird-man.com/?n=windtunnel&nose=6

He did it without wings. With a pair of those little wings, he probably
could actually have climbed!

Very interesting, thanks.

Brad

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