Can a vehicle be built which can go directly downwind, faster than the wind (DDWFTTW), powered only by the wind, steady state? Thin Air Designs, in collaboration with the San Jose State University Aero department, along with generous corporate sponsors intend to definitively answer this question. Follow our quest.
We put together a giant foam 'lathe' to make the nacelle. We'll start chopping away at it and glassing it today. More pics from that phase coming up later.
