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Retro Futurism

‘ hobby – Das Magazin der Technik ‘ . Mar 1956 . Concept art by Klaus Bürgle . A ringflügel is a ring-wing plane aka coleopter .

April 5, 2026

Greek koleopteros – ' sheath – wing '

by SevenSharp

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LaserGadgets on April 5, 2026 8:00 pm

Classic!
Xerxes_Iguana on April 5, 2026 8:46 pm

This thing was actually built and flown:

[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SNECMA_Coléoptère](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SNECMA_Coléoptère)

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