Flying Canooks!

[dodgechargerfan]

http://www.news.utoronto.ca/enginee...ecomes-first-ever-to-achieve-sustained-f.html

 

[6pkrunner]

"Page not found"

 

[dodgechargerfan]

Must have flown away.

 

[dodgechargerfan]

Hmm. Worked for me.
I'll find another site.

 

[dodgechargerfan]

Let's go out to the prairies.

www.globalregina.com/Wright+stuff+Canadian+student+pilots+wing+flapping+plane/3570596/story.html

 

[71_DEPUTY]

crap- it needs to be pulled to get off the ground-psst. stupid car at that!! lol

for a truly manned flight ya gotta to get off the ground all by yourself!!!!!!!

 

[69.5CUDA]

i second that..one must launch themselves or jump off a cliff.....but still really cool

 

[6pkrunner]

Aha! works now - must have been overused bandwidth or such. Yeah seen that on the news last night. Now lets see a nice trans Atlantic flight.

Pretty neat though.

 

[thrashingcows]

It's kind of cool...but as deputy said, it needs to get of the ground by it's self. I wonder how far it would have flow just of the inertia from the car pulling it to get air born?