After the plane takes off, the pilot announces that he has just been radioed to modify the flight path through Beijing, say.
"I would be disappointed if Alaska modified the fabulous in-flight entertainment system that always featured newly released movies and access to live TV, the very tasty meals or the seat-to-seat chat system," said Eric Rose, a partner in a Los Angeles media and public relations company who flies Virgin America for vacation travel.
We also accounted for the disturbance context such as varying environmental conditions (time of day, cover, wind speed) and other factors (species, sex class, grouping) that potentially modify the kangaroos' flight response.
For initial flight testing, the students modified the vehicle to comply with FAA regulations for small unpiloted aircraft, which allow drones flying at low altitude and weighing less than 55 pounds.
In the video description CNV owner, Dave Levine, says, "We modified the air plug on the back so that it equalized with outside pressure throughout the flight.
The supersonic BAC 221 was modified for flight tests of the high speed flight envelope, the Handley Page HP.115 also provided valuable information on low speed performance.
Looking Glass designer Constantine Hantzopoulos told the magazine that a modified version of the Flight Unlimited engine was being used to develop Flight Combat and Flight Unlimited II.
The bones of the forelimb are modified for flight with feathers.
This project, known as DragonflEye, is cruising right along, and the R&D firm just released a video of the modified insect taking flight.
"We have ideas about how the bird body should be modified for flight, but now we can actually look at museum specimens and take measurements of the pelvis, and see if it's true that birds with small pelvises lay really elliptical or asymmetrical eggs," Professor Stoddard said.
