Bat-flight inspires unique design for micro air vehicles

Thursday, February 18, 2016 - 07:00 in Physics & Chemistry

Researchers from the University of Southampton have designed innovative membrane wings inspired by bats, paving the way for a new breed of unmanned Micro Air Vehicles (MAVs) that have improved aerodynamic properties, can fly over long distances and are more economical to run.

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