NASA Technical Reports Server (NTRS) 19930084596: Bird Flight: Hints to Be Obtained from It for Use in Aviation

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NASA Technical Reports Server (NTRS) 19930084596: Bird Flight: Hints to Be Obtained from It for Use in Aviation
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1923
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NASA Technical Reports Server (NTRS) 19930084596: Bird Flight: Hints to Be Obtained from It for Use in Aviation

Author: NASA Technical Reports Server (NTRS)

Year: 1923

This report is a comprehensive study of birds and how their shapes have been molded by the resistance of the air. 500 species of birds were studied and nearly 30,000 ratios calculated. The author makes a distinction between flapping and soaring flight.

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