Ornithopters

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A portmanteau of ornithos (Greek for bird) and pteron (wing), an ornithopter is a type of aircraft designed to fly by imitating birds. It has wings that enable it to move by air through flapping movements similar to what birds, bats, and insects do.

DelFly - Features a demo of the DelFly, a micro ornithopter also capable of hovering and backward flight.
HobbyTechnik - Source for production kits and other products and supplies for RC ornithopter hobbyists.
Ornithopter Zone - Reference for instructions on how to assemble the machine including experimentation details and design information.
Project Ornithopter - Aims to achieve flight through mechanical flapping wings with efficient lift and thrust. Presents a University of Toronto team's ornithopter research, design, and testing.

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