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Tom, thanks for the video, great memories from flying in that area. I have flown out of Dr. Bird's runway at the museum many time...at honor to meet and talk to Dr. Bird and take his wife for an intro flig...cool. The mornng before Pamela's flight one of Dr. Bird's A&Ps stopped by while we...Birdly-- Very Cool !! The virtual dream we've all been searching for ....
‘Birdly’ is an installation w...ence, with several methods. Unlike a common flight simulator you do not control a machine you embody a bird, the Red Kite. To evoke this...d the primary feathers of the bird. Those inputs are reflected in the flight model of the bird and display...why do birds fly so easily and so well and common myths or truths to the aerodynamics of bird flight
i have had a lot of thought on this over the years from a sparrow to a albatross and i do believe that the common accepted ideas do not add up to modern calculations. birds fly so well simply because they have hollow bones. birds fly so well because the have enormous wing muscles.Flying is for the Birds- (Excellent article on how cool birds are)
...enaissance was imagining what flight would or could be like. More likely, he was inspired by the flight of birds (of which there are more than...(both genders) observed that birds had wings, he was jealous and...stest in level, wing-flapping flight. Read the rest (even bett...First Flight of the Year- 2013 and First World-Wide Virtual Trike Fly-In!!!!
YFT is having another First Flight of the Year 2013. Meet at YFT Hangar 19 at 0600 hours for a flight into D-Class airspace and then back to YFT for breakfast. All welcome"In-Flight Tools - Tablets in the Cockpit" (iPad, etc)- by our Friend Mike Jesch. Mar 19th KSMX
On Wednesday, March 19, 2014 at 7:00 PM Location: Santa Maria Museum of Flight 3015 Airpark Drive Santa Maria, CA 93455Wesley the Owl- because we were discussing Bird-Like flight
Did anyone see "Winged Migration" ?? Filmed from a trike about birds and their spectacular migrations!!! In the "making of" extras on the DVD they show Pelicans cuddling up in their handlers arms afraid of lighting, etc. (there's a trailer My mom sent me Wesley's video today. Don't kill me...Tags: Wesley, Owl, Winged Migration, Pelican, Bird Like Flight
Birdly-- Very Cool !! The virtual dream we've all been searching for ....
‘Birdly’ is an installation which explores the experience of a bird in flight. It tries to capture the mediated flying experience, with several methods. Unlike a common flight simulator you do not control a machine you embody a bird, the Red Kite. To evoke this embodiment we mainly...Tags: bird, simulator, Bird Like Flight, Bird Like, Virtual Reality