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Now THATs a wind tunnel

Posted: Thu Dec 14, 2006 12:39 pm
by Sanjøy
FWIW, this is the wind tunnel at NASA's Langley Research Center in Hampton, Va. The aircraft being tested is Boeing's new X-48B flying wing, featured in the Jan. 2007 issue of Popular Mechanics.

http://grampyshouse.net/fotoshop/dec06/bigwind_o.jpg

Posted: Thu Dec 14, 2006 12:47 pm
by timmsky
I think Homer Simpson has a bigger one :D

Posted: Thu Dec 14, 2006 1:15 pm
by tenkfeet
Does it suck or blow?

Posted: Thu Dec 14, 2006 1:30 pm
by timmsky
tenkfeet wrote:Does it suck or blow?
both, naturally :lol: