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Lego Airbus A380 controlled via touchscreen display

Posted by on February 3, 2010 · Leave a Comment 

This cross section model of an Airbus A380 that is constructed completely out of Lego bricks depicts movie scenes that involve airplanes, but even more amazing is the fact that it is connected to a computer program which will be able to manipulate all eight Mindstorm NXT engines and half a dozen hitechnic servos on [...]

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From the station of Awesome: stealth wings for special forces.

Posted by on December 3, 2009 · Leave a Comment 

A German project is working on the development of stealth wingsuits for the military. The Special Parachute and Logistics Consortium is working on something called the Gryphon Next Generation Parachute System. The vision is to enable special forces to jump out of airplanes at high altitude, deploy 6-foot wings and glide 30 miles into enemy [...]

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