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andresont

06-24-2008 07:53 AM

Discovery News

http://dsc.discovery.com/news/2008/0...aucer-uav.html

Subrata Roy, a scientist at the University of Florida, calls his aircraft a "wingless electromagnetic air vehicle," or WEAV, and if it flies he says it could usher in a new age of aircraft design.
The "wingless electromagnetic air vehicle," or WEAV, is illustrated in flight here. The craft works by a series of electrodes that ionize the surrounding air.

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mark	06-24-2008 01:49 PM

to continue the quote "and if it flies"

Parker

06-24-2008 02:22 PM

Quote:

While the aircraft has no moving parts, the entire thing will spin for controllability..

Anyone ever ridden the Gravitron at the fair? (yack)

hillbillyreefer

06-24-2008 02:24 PM

I want one.

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