

Today's example? Flying saucers are being developed by the U.S. Army. I want to call it a UFO, but it's clearly not unidentified. How will this help soldiers on the battlefield? Well, it'll certainly scare the crap out of the enemy. Who wants to see a legion of flying saucers coming at them? Not me, that's for sure. It'll be interesting to see what the future… I guess the future's future… has in store.
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By GLIHA2002 at 1:50 PM ON 04/02/07
Adam, not sure where you're getting the military testing bit. This baby's built by J.L. Naudin of France. It's called the GFS-UAV project and it uses the coanda effect to achieve lift. You can find specs, videos etc. here.
http://jlnlabs.imars.com/gfsuav/index.htm
While you're there check out his other test sights.
http://jnaudin.free.fr/lifters/main.htm
and
http://jlnlabs.imars.com/cfr/index.htm
It's amazing what you can do in your spare time.
GLIHA2002:
Adam, not sure where you're getting the military testing bit. This baby's built by J.L. Naudin of France. It's ca...More »