I too saw that add and noticed the snake-oil-saleman-like claims of super-genius performance. Overall I thought the thing in the picture was better known as a "tri-plane" (please add Doctor Evil fingers quoting in the air yourself to get the full effect). Of course what do I know, I was too chicken to get an aero degree and wound up with a boring old mech-e one instead. -Skye
----- Original Message ----- From: "Tom H. Nagel" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "RCSE" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, March 28, 2002 5:04 PM Subject: [RCSE] IWA Glider > The AMA magazine came last night. Back in the Modeler's Mall section is > an add for the IWA Xstream Glider, featuring the Internal Wing Aircraft > design, based on the Coanda Effect. > > See www.iwatoyco.com > > Looks sort of like a polyethylene cheese cutter cross bred with a kazoo, > or a Fokker triplane designed by Steven Speilberg. > > Anybody seen one of these? Is this a good target to crack on so we can > give Sal a break for a while? > > > RCSE-List facilities provided by Model Airplane News. Send "subscribe" and "unsubscribe" requests to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > RCSE-List facilities provided by Model Airplane News. Send "subscribe" and "unsubscribe" requests to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
