Insect Inspired Flight


[Edit]
Igarashi Single Person Helicopter|
Helicopters already resemble dragonflies as is, but the Igarashi Single-Person helicopter is even more like an insect, both in profile and from the front. This robotic insect cum transformer-like flying machine is a concept design by Yutaka Igarashi. Is is sure to be popular amongst people who are keen to beat rush hour traffic! You’ll need a helicopter license if you want to travel in this as there is no other person to fly it but you! Igarashi is actually a Japanese sawmill worker who designs pretty amazing concept machines including his latest motorcycle design. Source: id-performance Via: dvice |
Strap-On Choppers (GALLERY)
Personal Libelula Rocket HelicopterThe Libelula Rocket Helicopter is a type of a strap-on chopper that was conceived by Tecnologia Aeroespacial Mexicana. The concept contraction uses tiny rocket motors at the tips of the rotor blades which…
Picoflyer (VIDEO)
The World's Smallest RC Helicopter"The 60 mm rotor diameter Picoflyer is the smallest RC helicopter ever presented, it is a one-off prototype and it is not intended for sale." (Proxyflyer) Um, okay, but when is it going to be for sale?…
GEN H-4 Personal Helicopter (VIDEO)
You know you need this. It's only $35,000 and it's also the world's smallest co-axial helicopter. Buy online at: www.gen-corp.jp (Scroll to the bottom for a video) From Odd Japan: GEN Corporation developed…
|
|
|
|
|















