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Aircraft which use flapping movement of the wings to generate lift
An ornithopter (from Ancient Greek ὄρνις (órnis) 'bird' and πτερόν (pterón) 'wing') is an aircraft that flies by flapping its wings. Designers sought
Ornithopter
The UTIAS Ornithopter No.1 (registration C-GPTR) is an ornithopter that was built in Canada in the late 1990s. On 8 July 2006, it took off under its own
UTIAS_Ornithopter_No.1
Canadian human-powered ornithopter
The Snowbird is a human-powered ornithopter that was built as a project of the University of Toronto Institute for Aerospace Studies (UTIAS). Snowbird
UTIAS_Snowbird
Fictional technology
ornithopter (from Greek roots ornithos- "bird" and pteron "wing") is an aircraft that flies by flapping its wings. In the Dune universe, ornithopters
List of technology in the Dune universe
List_of_technology_in_the_Dune_universe
is connected to a propeller, or in the case of earlier prototypes, an ornithopter mechanism, which powers the aircraft. Often, a hybrid system is used
Human-powered_aircraft
Film by Denis Villeneuve
The design for the ornithopters was conceived by Villeneuve and storyboard artist Sam Hudecki. Villeneuve wanted the ornithopter to be "muscular"; he
Dune_(2021_film)
Canadian-American aeronautical engineer (1883–1955
support. Caldwell then turned to an even more bizarre aircraft design, an ornithopter. The wings were equipped with flexible fabric valves which were supposed
Jonathan_Edward_Caldwell
production; some printed works do not depict this component. Wookiee ornithopters appear in Revenge of the Sith. The craft was originally known as the
List of Star Wars air, aquatic, and ground vehicles
List_of_Star_Wars_air,_aquatic,_and_ground_vehicles
Lego theme
On October 24, 2023, The LEGO Group announced a Lego set based on the ornithopter that appears in the 2021 film Dune. The set is aimed at an 18+ audience
Lego_Dune
US flying toy
been incorrectly billed as the world's first commercially available RC ornithopter (flapping wing aircraft).[citation needed] It was actually preceded by
FlyTech_Dragonfly
List of aircraft produced by a number of countries to test new concepts and technology
variable-geometry glider NRC tailless glider – tailless flying wing UTIAS Ornithopter No.1 Aérocentre NC.130 1939 – High-altitude flight Aérospatiale Ludion
List_of_experimental_aircraft
Heavier-than-air aircraft with fixed wings generating aerodynamic lift
aircraft (in which a rotor mounted on a spinning shaft generates lift), and ornithopters (in which the wings oscillate to generate lift). The wings of a fixed-wing
Fixed-wing_aircraft
Ornithopter built in 1937
The Riout 102T Alérion is an ornithopter built in 1937 designed by René Riout. The Alérion went through a series of ground tests including in the Chalais-Meudon
Riout_102T_Alérion
American toy company
Slide, Super Ball, Trac-Ball, Silly String, Hacky Sack, Wham-O Bird Ornithopter, and Boogie Board, many of which have become genericized trademarks.
Wham-O
Mobile equipment that transports people, animals or cargo
component of lift generated by their sails/wings. Ornithopters also produce thrust aerodynamically. Ornithopters with large rounded leading edges produce lift
Vehicle
Unmanned aerial vehicle small enough to be man-portable
[citation needed] CIT, AeroVironment and UCLA "MicroBat" ornithopter The MicroBat ornithopter from the California Institute of Technology (Caltech), working
Miniature_UAV
was ultimately halted after Cryo filed for bankruptcy in July. Dune: Ornithopter Assault was developed by Hungarian studio Soft Brigade 2 for the Game
List_of_games_based_on_Dune
Italian polymath (1452–1519)
1505), as well as plans for several flying machines, such as a flapping ornithopter and a machine with a helical rotor. In a 2003 documentary by British
Leonardo_da_Vinci
Science of air flight-capable machines
of operation for the lighter-than-air balloon and the flapping-wing ornithopter, which he envisaged would be constructed in the future. The lifting medium
Aeronautics
Archaic helicopter design
aerial machines drawn by Leonardo, including an early parachute, an ornithopter and a hang glider. The pen-and-ink sketch outlines an idea for a flying
Leonardo's_aerial_screw
1965 film by Ken Annakin
by non-flying replicas, including contraptions such as an ornithopter (the Passat Ornithopter) flown by the Italian contender Count Emilio Ponticelli (Alberto
Those Magnificent Men in Their Flying Machines
Those_Magnificent_Men_in_Their_Flying_Machines
2015 British film by Gavin Hood
Undercover Kenyan field agents, including Jama Farah, use short-range ornithopter and insectothopter cameras to link in ground intelligence. Kenyan special
Eye_in_the_Sky_(2015_film)
Aircraft without any human pilot on board
heating, under the control of a microcontroller unit (MCU). Flapping-wing ornithopters, imitating birds or insects, have been flown as microUAVs. Their inherent
Unmanned_aerial_vehicle
Tethered aircraft
balloon Kite Rotor kite (None – see note 2) Powered Airship Airplane, ornithopter, etc. Autogyro Gyrodyne, helicopter Note 1: A tiltwing or tiltrotor aircraft
Kite
Class of very small unmanned aerial vehicle
2008, the TU Delft University in the Netherlands developed the smallest ornithopter fitted with a camera, the DelFly Micro, the third version of the DelFly
Micro_air_vehicle
1998 drama film directed by Peter Chelsom
"Here Lies King Arthur, Once and Future King". Max then takes Kevin's ornithopter and winds it up, making it fly. Elden Henson as Maxwell "Max" Kane, an
The_Mighty
Music from the visual novel Air
game as well as two remix versions of the opening and ending themes. Ornithopter is an arrange album released by Key for the Air visual novel, and was
Music_of_Air
Character in the Dune franchise created by Frank Herbert
stillsuit. In February 2024, a Lego Dune playset based on the Atreides ornithopter from the 2021 Dune film was released, containing a Lady Jessica Lego
Lady_Jessica
2024 film by Denis Villeneuve
pack allowing players to explore Arrakis and pilot the Royal Atreides Ornithopter. In November 2023, the Sardaukar were added to Call of Duty: Modern Warfare
Dune:_Part_Two
American and French actor (born 1995)
first movie, I came out early and studied the control panel (of the ornithopter) — all sorts of hieroglyphics and things that aren't tethered to reality
Timothée_Chalamet
Distance between wingtips
such as pterosaurs, bats, insects, etc., and other aircraft such as ornithopters. In humans, the term wingspan also refers to the arm span, which is the
Wingspan
French engineer
The following year he produced a rubber-driven ornithopter. Both the helicopter and the ornithopter enjoyed some success as toys. In 1873 he started
Alphonse_Pénaud
Special vehicle to fly in air just above sea or ground
balloon Kite Rotor kite (None – see note 2) Powered Airship Airplane, ornithopter, etc. Autogyro Gyrodyne, helicopter Note 1: A tiltwing or tiltrotor aircraft
Ground-effect_vehicle
Aircraft developed before the modern aeroplane
including ornithopters, fixed-wing gliders, rotorcraft and parachutes. His early designs were man-powered types including rotorcraft and ornithopters (improving
Early_flying_machines
failed crowdfunding project that was to build a miniaturized four-winged ornithopter UAV designed by TechJect. The Dragonfly supposedly was designed for:
TechJect_Dragonfly_UAV
Emerging technology field
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Nanorobotics
Rotorcraft with unpowered rotor
balloon Kite Rotor kite (None – see note 2) Powered Airship Airplane, ornithopter, etc. Autogyro Gyrodyne, helicopter Note 1: A tiltwing or tiltrotor aircraft
Autogyro
Belgian aeronaut (1830–1874)
Dutch-Belgian early pioneering aeronaut. He created an early model of an ornithopter and successfully demonstrated its use before fatally crashing the machine
Vincent_de_Groof
human-carrying ornithopter flight UTIAS faculty directory Official site of Project Ornithopter, the team that built the first human-carrying ornithopter v t e
James_DeLaurier
"Prepare To Soar Above Arrakis In The New LEGO Icons Dune™ Atreides Royal Ornithopter". Lego. Retrieved 10 November 2023. Lego Group (14 January 2020). "LEGO
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2025 video game developed by Funcom
starting area, players can access the Overland, where they can pilot an ornithopter from a top-down perspective to reach other locations in a game. Players
Dune:_Awakening
Human-powered helicopter
same group that created Snowbird, the first successful human-powered ornithopter. The Atlas is the largest HPH ever flown, and has a tip-to-tip rotor
AeroVelo_Atlas
Powered aircraft with wings
balloon Kite Rotor kite (None – see note 2) Powered Airship Airplane, ornithopter, etc. Autogyro Gyrodyne, helicopter Note 1: A tiltwing or tiltrotor aircraft
Airplane
Topics referred to by the same term
structure in the western Canadian Shield UTIAS Snowbird, a human-powered ornithopter built at University of Toronto Institute for Aerospace Studies, Canada
Snowbird
Robot resembling a human
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Android_(robot)
Aircraft type
balloon Kite Rotor kite (None – see note 2) Powered Airship Airplane, ornithopter, etc. Autogyro Gyrodyne, helicopter Note 1: A tiltwing or tiltrotor aircraft
Tiltrotor
Powered lighter-than-air aircraft
balloon Kite Rotor kite (None – see note 2) Powered Airship Airplane, ornithopter, etc. Autogyro Gyrodyne, helicopter Note 1: A tiltwing or tiltrotor aircraft
Airship
autonomous ornithopter created by Festo's Bionic Learning Network with an emphasis on better aerodynamics and maneuverability. It is an ornithopter modeled
Festo_SmartBird
Wheeled vehicle for animal drawn transport
Hydrofoil Pedalo Amphibious Amphibious cycle Air Aircraft list Helicopter Ornithopter Non-vehicular transport Foot power Inline skating skates Roller skating
Cart
1950s British human-powered ornithopter
Ikarus was a human-powered ornithopter, designed by the sculptor and designer Emiel Hartman in the late 1950s. The ornithopter was a high-wing monoplane
Hartman_Ikarus
Genus of azhdarchid pterosaurs from the Late Cretaceous
of Quetzalcoatlus. MacCready constructed a model flying machine or, ornithopter, with a simple computer functioning as an autopilot. The model successfully
Quetzalcoatlus
following centuries. As late as 1811, Albrecht Berblinger constructed an ornithopter and jumped into the Danube at Ulm.[page needed] The kite may have been
History_of_aviation
Soviet man-powered ornithopter
sometimes Cheranovsky BICh-18) is an experimental Soviet man-powered ornithopter designed and built by Boris Ivanovich Cheranovsky. The BiCH-18 was a
Chyeranovskii_BICh-18
1965 science fiction novel by Frank Herbert
include the ecology of Arrakis, suspensor technology, weapon systems, and ornithopters, while soft elements include issues relating to religion, physical and
Dune_(novel)
Overview of and topical guide to vehicles
Monorail Monowheel Moped Narrow-track vehicle Omni Directional Vehicle Ornithopter Passenger car Rickshaw Pedalo Pogo Stick Powered parachute Quadracycle
Outline_of_vehicles
Vehicle or machine that can fly by gaining support from the air
and tiltrotors, such as the Bell Boeing V-22 Osprey, among others. An ornithopter is an aircraft that produces lift through the movement of its wings,
Aircraft
Used by Harkonnen troopers to transport Paul and Jessica to a waiting ornithopter in the original novel. Little Maker – The "half-plant-half-animal deep-sand
Glossary_of_Dune_(franchise)
Flight simulator
on January 28, 2012. Retrieved June 12, 2017. Project Ornithopter (2006). "Flying the Ornithopter in FlightGear Flight Simulator". Archived from the original
FlightGear
Heavier-than-air aircraft with rotating wings
balloon Kite Rotor kite (None – see note 2) Powered Airship Airplane, ornithopter, etc. Autogyro Gyrodyne, helicopter Note 1: A tiltwing or tiltrotor aircraft
Rotorcraft
Dutch university
exoskeleton team at the Cybathlon. DelFly, Micro air vehicle and the smallest ornithopter so far fitted with a camera; Nova Electric Racing, electric motorcycle
Delft University of Technology
Delft_University_of_Technology
(UCAV) Aerobot Helicam List of unmanned aerial vehicle applications Ornithopter Ground Walking Humanoid Android Hexapod list Other Unmanned ground vehicle
Robotic_telescope
Open-source remotely operated underwater vehicle
(UCAV) Aerobot Helicam List of unmanned aerial vehicle applications Ornithopter Ground Walking Humanoid Android Hexapod list Other Unmanned ground vehicle
OpenROV
Physical model of an aircraft for display, research, or amusement
aircraft. There are also models of birds, bats and pterosaurs (usually ornithopters). The reduced size affects the model's Reynolds number, which determines
Model_aircraft
1998 film by John Lasseter
hospitality. Learning that Hopper fears birds inspires Flik to build a crude ornithopter disguised as a bird to scare away the grasshoppers. Meanwhile, Hopper
A_Bug's_Life
American UAV
further details about the project were declassified in 2015 and 2020. Ornithopter "Insectothopter". International Spy Museum. Retrieved 2023-03-24. "Insectothopter:
Insectothopter
Type of VTOL aircraft
balloon Kite Rotor kite (None – see note 2) Powered Airship Airplane, ornithopter, etc. Autogyro Gyrodyne, helicopter Note 1: A tiltwing or tiltrotor aircraft
Gyrodyne
2000 song by Lia
version of "Tori no Uta" first appeared on the limited edition remix album Ornithopter (September 2000) originally bundled with the first printing release of
Tori_no_Uta
Foot-launched powered hang glider
balloon Kite Rotor kite (None – see note 2) Powered Airship Airplane, ornithopter, etc. Autogyro Gyrodyne, helicopter Note 1: A tiltwing or tiltrotor aircraft
Powered_hang_glider
Early airport in California, United States
Ornithopter E.S. Smith Tropico, California Monoplane Pacific Aero Club San Francisco, California Biplane La Platt Brothers Yuma, Arizona Ornithopter James
1910 Los Angeles International Air Meet at Dominguez Field
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Lighter-than-air aircraft
balloon Kite Rotor kite (None – see note 2) Powered Airship Airplane, ornithopter, etc. Autogyro Gyrodyne, helicopter Note 1: A tiltwing or tiltrotor aircraft
Aerostat
Sanskrit text on aeronautics
unaerodynamic. They look like brutalist wedding cakes, with minarets, huge ornithopter wings and dinky propellers. In other words, they look like typical early
Vaimānika_Shāstra
Japanese adult visual novel
2-disc CD-ROM set. The limited edition came bundled with the remix album Ornithopter remixing background music tracks featured in the visual novel. The regular
Air_(video_game)
Type of aerostat that remains aloft due to its buoyancy
balloon Kite Rotor kite (None – see note 2) Powered Airship Airplane, ornithopter, etc. Autogyro Gyrodyne, helicopter Note 1: A tiltwing or tiltrotor aircraft
Balloon_(aeronautics)
Tiny remote controlled aircraft built to resemble and fly like a hummingbird
The AeroVironment Nano Hummingbird or Nano Air Vehicle (NAV) is a tiny, remote controlled aircraft built to resemble and fly like a hummingbird, developed
AeroVironment Nano Hummingbird
AeroVironment_Nano_Hummingbird
1959 experimental VTOL aircraft model
balloon Kite Rotor kite (None – see note 2) Powered Airship Airplane, ornithopter, etc. Autogyro Gyrodyne, helicopter Note 1: A tiltwing or tiltrotor aircraft
Avro_Canada_VZ-9_Avrocar
University in Nanjing, Jiangsu, China
highly cited publications. In 2014, NUAA has produced three Unmanned Ornithopters. In 2016, an aircraft designed by NUAA engineering students won the 33rd
Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics
Nanjing_University_of_Aeronautics_and_Astronautics
Appendage used for flight
Flettner airplane (experimental wing types) Flight dynamics Kite types Ornithopter – flapping-wing aircraft (research prototypes, simple toys and models)
Wing
sometimes Cheranovsky BICh-16) is an experimental Soviet man-powered ornithopter designed and built by Boris Ivanovich Cheranovsky. The BiCH-16 was a
Chyeranovskii_BICh-16
Overview of and topical guide to transport
Kicksled Sled Snowboard Snowshoes Telemark skis Aircraft (list) Helicopter Ornithopter Amphibious vehicle Hybrid vehicle Moped Motorized bicycle Military aircraft
Outline_of_transport
German aviation pioneer (1848–1896)
the Derwitzer Glider, Derwitz, 1891 Lilienthal preparing for a Small Ornithopter flight, 16 August 1894 Vorflügelapparat, 29 May 1895 Normal soaring apparatus
Otto_Lilienthal
Type of vehicle
(UCAV) Aerobot Helicam List of unmanned aerial vehicle applications Ornithopter Ground Walking Humanoid Android Hexapod list Other Unmanned ground vehicle
Uncrewed_vehicle
2005 novel by Kenneth Oppel
Kate and Matt carry Nadira to the hangar where there is a pedal-powered ornithopter to facilitate their escape. Matt takes Hal's backpack in order to use
Skybreaker
Unpowered rotary wing aircraft or kite
balloon Kite Rotor kite (None – see note 2) Powered Airship Airplane, ornithopter, etc. Autogyro Gyrodyne, helicopter Note 1: A tiltwing or tiltrotor aircraft
Rotor_kite
Car is often compiled with footage of the Gerhardt Cycleplane, various ornithopters, cyclogyros and other contraptions, and often cited as examples of early
Pitts_Sky_Car
Private industrial museum in Istanbul, Turkey
section. At the "Air" section, parachutes and flying machines like the ornithopter bicycle were on display. The "Fire" section displayed machines of war
Rahmi_M._Koç_Museum
Unmanned, autonomous systems
(UCAV) Aerobot Helicam List of unmanned aerial vehicle applications Ornithopter Ground Walking Humanoid Android Hexapod list Other Unmanned ground vehicle
Autonomous_logistics
1984 American drama film
performed by a stunt double. The production next filmed Birdy's flight on an ornithopter at the Newby Island landfill in Santa Clara County. The filming of the
Birdy_(film)
Aircraft which flies without a human pilot
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Autonomous_aircraft
Type of aircraft used in the sport of gliding
balloon Kite Rotor kite (None – see note 2) Powered Airship Airplane, ornithopter, etc. Autogyro Gyrodyne, helicopter Note 1: A tiltwing or tiltrotor aircraft
Glider_(sailplane)
Robot used in manufacturing
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Industrial_robot
of Leto. In February 2024, a Lego Dune playset based on the Atreides ornithopter from the 2021 Dune film was released, containing a Leto Atreides Lego
List_of_Dune_characters
1992 video game
Fremen sietches, and open desert. Travel between sietches is conducted by Ornithopter, with points of interest spotted en route and added to the world map
Dune_(video_game)
American poet
(2010). Exit North. Book Thug. ISBN 978-1-897388-62-4. What Follows. Ornithopter Press. 2015. ISBN 978-1-942723-00-4. Present Conditions. Hollyridge Press
Joseph_Massey_(poet)
Aircraft controlled remotely via radio control
(almost-ready-to-fly) models are available. Flapping-wing models are also known as ornithopters, the technical name for an aircraft whose driving airfoils oscillate
Radio-controlled_aircraft
Type of vehicle
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Unmanned_ground_vehicle
American comic book artist (1915–1998)
portrayal of the swashbuckler Zorro; Leonardo da Vinci's diagram of the ornithopter, a flying machine with huge bat-like wings; and the 1930 film The Bat
Bob_Kane
Fictional character in the Dune franchise
takes temporary shelter with a new batch of smugglers before stealing an ornithopter. With it, he escapes to a rebel sietch, where Leto II and The Preacher
Gurney_Halleck
Spacecraft without people on board
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Uncrewed_spacecraft
Novel by Rodman Philbrick
approaches Freak, who acts with hostility. Max later saves Kevin's toy ornithopter from a tree and they start to form a friendship. On the Fourth of July
Freak_the_Mighty
Remotely operated underwater vehicle
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BlueROV2
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Boy/Male
English
Small river or stream with an island.
Boy/Male
Tamil
Devadutt | தேவதà¯à®¤à¯à®¤à®¾
King, Gift of God
Boy/Male
Hebrew
Strength.
Boy/Male
Tamil
Vairinchya | வைரிஂசà¯à®¯à®¾
Lord brahmas son
Girl/Female
Biblical
A lion.
Male
German
Latin form of Old High German Wilhelm, WILHELMUS means "will-helmet."
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Marathi
Best; Excellent
Boy/Male
Arabic, Hindu, Indian, Muslim, Sindhi
Judge; Inevitable; Ruler; King; Steadfast; Determined; Decisive
Boy/Male
Hindu
A noble descent
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
Decent
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