Owl’s flight through gusty winds could inspire new aircraft designs
Nov 26, 2020
2 minutes
Birds have been a huge inspiration for many technologies in the aviation industry, but human aircraft cannot yet match their ability to fly straight and steady through storms. However, a team of scientists from the University of Bristol and the Royal Veterinary College have uncovered birds’ secret to combatting wind speeds as fast as their own flight.
“We’ve been flying for over 100
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