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Heel n Toe 07-18-2017 11:41 PM
There's apparently a new kind of helicopter.
 
I don't quite understand how it works, but I bet it's a lot quieter.

http://i.imgur.com/jysvy50.gif



They've used the same tech to make a bird. Not that birds were ever that loud.

When the flutter speed matches the shutter speed - Album on Imgur

sc_rufctr 07-19-2017 12:24 AM
Cool but the bird looks spooky.

Heel n Toe 07-19-2017 12:30 AM
Quote:
Originally Posted by sc_rufctr (Post 9667607)
Cool but the bird looks spooky.
I'm pretty sure it's a CIA drone disguised as a bird.

sc_rufctr 07-19-2017 12:37 AM
Quote:
Originally Posted by Heel n Toe (Post 9667609)
I'm pretty sure it's a CIA drone disguised as a bird.
<iframe width="560" height="315" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/oPcOMiE2hn8" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe>

Heel n Toe 07-19-2017 12:40 AM
That's hilarious. I bet it creaks like a rusty hinge as it flaps those tin can wings.

masraum 07-19-2017 03:07 AM
Quote:
Originally Posted by Heel n Toe (Post 9667603)
They've used the same tech to make a bird. Not that birds were ever that loud.

When the flutter speed matches the shutter speed - Album on Imgur
http://www.slate.com/content/dam/sla...l-original.jpg

stealthn 07-19-2017 05:00 PM
How does that work?

wdfifteen 07-20-2017 07:41 AM
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Originally Posted by stealthn (Post 9668805)
How does that work?
Ever see the spokes on the speeding stagecoach stop and begin to rotate backwards in old cowboy movies? Same thing.


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