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Project Update (February 2017)

The Icarus Project heads into its third calendar year with several key areas highlighted for wingsuit development to enable the aim ...

Outreach Event: Icarus Flight School with iFLY (Milton Keynes, November 2016)

Recently The Icarus Project travelled to Milton Keynes for the first in a series of outreach days in collaboration with ...

Project Update (December 2015)

This week has been a busy one. We have had international help, wind tunnel testing, working with other university projects, ...

Winglets

Winglets. Not something commonly found on wingsuits but our team of CFD analysts have been looking into them. These little ...

Head Optimisation

There are many areas on a wingsuit that are less than ideal and the majority of them stem from the ...

Initial Full Suit CFD

Wingsuits in the past have followed the design pattern “sew, jump, observe” without much scientific research. For us to determine ...

Project Update (October 2015)

This academic year for our Group Design Project we are aiming to design, build and test a high performance wingsuit ...