INVENTION ENGINE · INTERACTIVE HISTORY

Wing Lab

Test wing designs in an interactive model of the Wright brothers' wind tunnel. Adjust camber, angle, span, chord, and wind speed to explore lift, drag, and stall.

Wind tunnel model

Watch airflow move over a test wing and separate at a high angle.

Wing settings

Change camber, angle of attack, wing dimensions, and wind speed.

Flight challenges

Design a lifting wing, improve its efficiency, or invent a new shape.

Wright brothers' experiments

Learn how wind-tunnel measurements changed early aviation.