Drag: This is the resistance the airplane faces from the air ... Elevators: Found on the tail, elevators control the pitch, ...
Only four countries have ever won sailing’s America’s Cup, the longest-running sporting competition in history. For more than ...
After an overnight storm, the sea off Barcelona was decidedly lumpy, making life tricky for the trimmers, with a forecast 6 ...
McDonnell Douglas’ Phantom Works team developed the Bird of Prey (YF-118G), a groundbreaking stealth aircraft tested at Area 51. Unlike most stealth programs, the Bird of Prey wasn’t intended for ...
Instead of Super Saturday providing the definitive list of four Semi-Final participants, it will be remembered as one of the ...
the only noticeable exterior difference between the M600 and M700 is a Gurney flap—a low-drag, high-lift device from the auto racing world—on the left side of the rudder trim tab. As Glunt ...
“Hound is a great all-around boat,” Taylor North explains, when I drag him away from prerace ... Over the next two and a half years, rudder and keel were replaced—21st-century sail plan ...
Supercavitation occurs when water is vaporized into gas, creating a bubble that envelops the torpedo, drastically reducing ...
It allows reduced hull drag with good acceleration and crash-stop ... over the more conventional rudder propellers. The STP is a 360-degree steerable propulsion unit which has two similarly ...
SailGP is drawing racing fans of all stripes. We joined the action at this year’s Grand Final in San Francisco Bay.
The bill is flawed, but needed changes probably would not move through the Legislature quickly, Gov. Phil Murphy said upon ...