BIRDS AND BEES CAN DO IT
Reading about the difficulty of developing the V-22 Osprey over a decade and the further complexities of the stop-fold rotor concept (AW&ST May 26, p. 30), I couldn't help but wonder how most birds and some insects are able to accomplish short takeoffs and vertical landings with much simpler but...
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