Airbus mimics nature with 'Bird of Prey' concept plane
Airbus on Friday unveiled a concept aircraft with splayed wingtips and a fanned tail inspired by the feathers of an eagle as it experiments with “biomimicry” technology that could eventually lead to quieter landings and less pollution. [Source]
Publication Date:Origin: reuters.com
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