By Riley Snyder Research Star Wars Hover Bike US Army Flight Log Mechanical steering system Aerofex How does it work Steering Two knee bars allow for control Constant balance ID: 309359
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The Hover Bike
By Riley SnyderSlide2
Research
Star Wars “Hover Bike”
U.S. Army-
Flight Log
Mechanical steering system-
Aerofex
Slide3
How does it work?
Steering
Two knee bar’s allow for control
Constant balance
No artificial help
Rider provides yaw and pitch
Constant pressure Slide4
Uses?Slide5
Advantages
Aerofex
U.S. Army
Rotors
Quiet, Safer,
More efficient, No Brownout
Faster,
Maneuverability
“Knee-Bar” steering,
Machine less
Artificial
help, auto-pilot
Height
15 feet
Several
thousand
feet
Speed
30 MPH
75MPHSlide6
The Future
Unmanned
Search and Rescue Slide7
References
Aerofex
Corporation
.
Aerofex
,
n.d.
Web. 12 Nov. 2012. <http://
www.aerofex.com
/
default.asp
>.
Element 14
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Flight
Log:
Tandum
Duct Aerial Vehicle
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Aerofex
,
n.d.
Web.
12
Nov. 2012
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http://
flightlog.aerofex.com
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