Bay Area Maker Faire: May 19-20, 2007, San Mateo Fairgrounds

Maker Faire Bay Area 2007
Aquaskipper the Hydrofoil Ornithopter

Maker Main Stage , Saturday 5:00 PM

Bounce up and down and the Aquaskipper's wing flaps and propels this homemade, human-powered, wooden, hull-less hydrofoil ornithopter like Sweden's Trampofoil and South Africa's Pumpabike.

Web site: http://www.instructables.com/id/EJO9MA800YEXCFI61R

Project photo.

Type: Presentation

Topic(s): Engineering | Science

Tags: hydrofoil human powered ornithopter

About the Maker(s)

Tim Anderson is founder of Z Corp. You can find him all over the world using and documenting heirloom technologies when he's not ice-kite-butt-boarding in a rooster-crested motorcycle helmet.

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