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sphericalone
Dec 25, 2006, 03:09 PM
This is how it's supposed to work; on either side of the craft.two semi-spherical ducts@ c.g. containing a prop.{pusher}.These props counter-rotate.to correct torque.

Nethole
Dec 31, 2006, 05:39 PM
http://www.google.com/search?q=darpa+oav&start=0&ie=utf-8&oe=utf-8&client=firefox-a&rls=org.mozilla:en-US:official


Just to realize what kind of world you're getting into, and the effort involved in flying one (just see the first link from google)

clolson
Dec 31, 2006, 05:49 PM
These guys make a working R/C scale version of this sort of thing:

http://www.trekaero.com/

Curt.