SmartBird is an ornithopter drone, inspired by the herring gull. Built by German automation firm Festo, it can fly, glide, take off and land using only its wings driven by on-board power. The drone’s wings span 2m and it weighs 480g including battery. Flying at its design speed of 5m/s, its wings are flapping at ...
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