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Friday, January 20, 2012

Icarus, meet Jarnos Smeets

This looks like a lot of fun, but I'm worried about controllability.  That is a lot of wing to control with very little in the way of tail surfaces.  Should be interesting!

http://techcrunch.com/2012/01/20/humanbirdwings-guy-survives-first-test-flight/

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