Thread: D-Dalus: new genre of aircraft. Too good to be true?
http://www.gizmag.com/d-dalus-uav-design/18972/
http://tech.slashdot.org/story/11/06...rcraft-arrives
real?
new aircraft , moves in similar fashion helicopter(i.e. flies , can hover), isn't rotary wing, uses "four mechanically-linked, contra-rotating, cylindrical turbines propulsion, ..."
altering angle of blades in turbines, can launch vertically, hover still, move in direction, , thrust upwards , hence 'glue down' upon landing, can on deck of ship, or moving vehicle. it's silent, has dynamic stability enter buildings, handles rough weather ease, flies long distances , can lift heavy loads. accordingly holds immense promise platform personal flight, military usage, search , rescue, , more.
sounds awesome, , looks compact i'm wondering if isn't hoax??? can't find videos it.
have anymore info on this?
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