Demonstration of a Wingless Electromagnetic Air Vehicle

Sponsored by Air Force Office of Scientific Research

Last Modified: Jul 02nd 2009

Investigators

Student Research Assistants

Description

The WEAV is an aircraft that uses ionized gas, or plasma, to propel itself in any direction

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Demonstration of a Wingless Electromagnetic Air Vehicle Sponsored by Air Force Office of Scientific Research Last Modified: Jul 02nd 2009 Investigators Subrata Roy (PI) David Arnold Student Research Assistants Charles Santeler Justin Zito Description The WEAV is an aircraft that uses ionized gas, or plasma, to propel itself in any direction Objectives Create enough thrust to overcome its own weight and provide lift No moving parts Self-contained power supply (battery powered)