The DUT Icarus 001 is a concept human powered aircraft, to be built from the cooperation between the Delft University of Technology and the Movement Science Faculty of the University of Maastricht.[1]
| Icarus 001 | |
|---|---|
| Role | Human Powered aircraft |
| National origin | Netherlands |
| Manufacturer | Delft University of Technology - (DUT) |
| Number built | 1 |
This new HPA is innovative as two pilots are used instead of one to control the plane and as an embedded software system, as well as efficient composite materials and moving parts (wings, propeller and drivetrain) are used.[2][3][4]
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edit- ^ DUT Icarus 001 is a concept HPA by the Delft University of Technology and the University of Maastricht
- ^ Two pilots and embedded software system to be used in Icarus 001
- ^ Icarus 001 to use efficient moving parts (drivetrain) and composite materials
- ^ "Animation of DUT Icarus 001". Archived from the original on 2011-12-01. Retrieved 2011-11-20.
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