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BIRDKIT.COM S-1 ROBOTIC BIRD
PHOTOS BY JOHN REID THIS FLAPPING-WING BIRD ORNITHOPTER WILL TURN HEADS! The Robotic Bird uses high-power servos to flap its wings for both control and propulsion! In this view, the wings are approaching the bottom of their downstroke. AS YOU MIGHT EXPECT, an unusual model might also have unusual construction. This is true: the wings of the Robotic Bird from Birdkit.com are made by attaching plastic film to a tapered carbon-fiber tube. The body of...
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