This stunning flow visibility technique allows us to catch the flow of air separation in low pressure areas. We’re looking for ‘separation’ which wouldn’t occur in a high pressure area like the forward portion of the nose.
We mentioned last newsletter that the Switchblade body had an even more streamlined and sleek shape. But what does the improved Switchblade look like?
As was mentioned in the last newsletter, the Switchblade flew last November and flew very well! The overall aerodynamics, flying qualities, slow speed handling, take off characteristics, landing ease, and more were just what we had hoped for.
The Switchblade flew last November and flew very well! The overall aerodynamics, flying qualities, slow speed handling, take off characteristics, landing ease, and more were just what we had hoped for.
How are we going to produce this many Switchblades? Switchblade Builder Assist Robot Arm Machine
Samson Sky is doing a Crowdfunding campaign as our next step in our overall strategy for raising funds to put the Switchblade into production.
News of our First Flight has flooded the media, with Yahoo! Finance, Market Watch, Fox Business News/Varney & Co, USA Today, FLYING, AOPA, The Weather Channel, local TV and news coverage, etc.
We are elated to give you the greatly anticipated news that the Samson Sky Switchblade prototype has successfully completed its official first flight!