The revolutionary new "flapless" plane which could revolutionise aeroplane design Photo: swns.com
Plane That Manoeuvres Without Flaps Developed -- The Telegraph
British engineers have developed the world's first ''flapless'' plane - that uses hundreds of tiny air jets to control its movements.
The DEMON uses output from the jets to control airflow over the plane, manipulating lift and drag without using traditional mechanisms to steer.
Its developers believe the technology could revolutionise the stealth capabilities of military aircraft by reducing edges and gaps that can be picked up on radar.
Read more ....
My Comment: Now we know how to make flying saucers float around.
No comments:
Post a Comment