The aircraft can fold its wings in 30 seconds and drive the front wheels, enabling it to operate as a traditional road vehicle and as a general aviation aeroplane.

In " car mode ", a patented mechanism allows the wings to fold into the body of the vehicle, which is designed to fit into a single car garage and regular parking space.

After landing the wings fold to a width of so the vehicle can drive on public roads.

Butterflies frequently fold their wings above their backs when they are perched although they will occasionally " bask " with their wings spread for short periods.

Most moths also occasionally fold their wings above their backs when they are in a certain spot ( like when there is no room to fully spread their wings ).

Grasshoppers are able to fold their wings, placing them in the group Neoptera.

The following year Cairnes Design Associates produced the Rank Xerox truck, a mobile exhibition with fold down doors and add on canopied wings.

" I made a complicated steel armature with a lot of electric motors to time everything so he can fold up his wings, unfold them and flap them about.

This refers to the complex venation of their two pairs of wings, which are membranous and fold flat over the back.

These pincers are used to capture prey, defend themselves and fold their wings under the short tegmina.

* Absent alar cartilages can be replaced using all of the conchal cartilage from both ears ; two strips, each 10 mm wide, are harvested from the antihelical fold, and then are applied as replacement alar wings.

In furrows between ridges are curious growths – combs or wings that fold up and spread out like fans.

The prey is then ingested head-first, which allows wings and limbs to fold at the joints in a manner which minimizes the girth of the meal.

Additionally, the powered wings meant that they could not easily be adapted to fold, and therefore the launcher cells were sized to the wings instead of the missile body, taking up much more room than required.

IBPDMS emerged as the RIM-7H, which was essentially the RIM-7A with the mid-mounted wings modified to be able to fold.

Adult Megalopterans closely resemble the lacewings, except for the presence of a pleated region on their hind wings, helping them to fold over the abdomen.

As opposed to Neoptera, they cannot fold their wings over their back in the horizontal plane, only vertically ( as damselflies do ) if at all.

Many are equipped with hydraulic wings that fold up to make road travel easier and safer.

They spend much of the time on the ground, instead of flying, and are unique in having the ability to fold their wings into a leathery membrane when not in use.

To assist with this unusual style of hunting, short-tailed bats are able to fold their wings inside a protective sheath formed from their membranes, and the wings have only a very limited propatagium, making them more flexible and mobile.

As a result, aircraft have to be carefully arranged so that large volumes like wings are positioned at the widest area of the equivalent Sears-Haack body, and that the cockpit, tailplane, intakes and other " bumps " are spread out along the fuselage and / or that the rest of the fuselage along these " bumps " is correspondingly thinned.

The election results truly reflected the ugly political reality: the division of the Pakistani electorate along regional lines and political polarization of the country between the two wings, East and West Pakistan.

A view along the corridor of one of the wings of H4.

Bird skins are prepared by retaining the key bones of the wings, leg and skull along with the skin and feathers.

As a result all Fokkers were grounded in the USA, along with many other types that had copied Fokker's wings.

Most wings do not have a rectangular planform so they have a different chord at different positions along their span.

Waiting for her mother in the wings of the Majestic Theatre, she began to sing and dance along with the performers on stage.

Damselflies are similar to dragonflies, but the adults can be distinguished by the fact that the wings of most damselflies are held along, and parallel to, the body when at rest.

The costumes were kept in a trunk in her studio along with wings made of twigs and gauze.

Several Luftwaffe bomber wings undertook anti-shipping strikes against Allied ports in Algiers and along the North African coast.

Eagle rays live close to the coast in depths of 1 to 30 m and in exceptional cases they are found as deep as 300 m. The eagle ray is most commonly seen cruising along sandy beaches in very shallow waters, its two wings sometimes breaking the surface and giving the impression of two sharks traveling together.

The magnifcent large dragonfly Hemianax papuensis hawks through the park all year long, while in summer the beautiful Rhyothemis graphiptera, with wings barred with glistening dark purple, waft slowly along the tracks, and deep red Diplacodes bipunctata males sun themselves on twigs low to the ground.

* The first story is that Buffalo wings were first prepared at the Anchor Bar by Teressa Bellissimo, who owned the bar along with her husband Frank.

In October 1997, the 341 MW, along with all other missile wings, was redesignated as the 341st Space Wing ( 341 SW ).

Only the covered wings and tubular fuselage framework of the J 3 were ever completed, before the project was abandoned-the slightly later Junkers J. I armored sesquiplane had its all-metal wings and horizontal stabilizer made in the same manner as the J 3's wings had been, along with the experimental and airworthy all-duralumin Junkers J 7 single seat fighter design, which led to the Junkers D. I low-wing monoplane fighter introducing all-duralumin aircraft structural technology to German military aviation in 1918.

The birds are responsible for bringing human babies into the Mainland, whose human parents send folded paper boats along the serpentine " with ' boy ' or ' girl ' and ' thin ' or ' fat ' ( and so on ) written ", indicating to the official birds which species to send back to transform into human children, who are described as having an " itch on their backs where their wings used to be " and that their warbles are fairy / bird talk.

Again, the second line was not allowed to merge with the third line and was forced to the wings along with the first line.

The wings should not be sought at the advanced points of the front but rather along the entire depth and extension of the enemy formation.

It perches well, and in nuptial display walks along a horizontal branch with swelled neck, lowered wings, and fanned tail.

On an aircraft, the rudder is a directional control surface along with the rudder-like elevator ( usually attached to horizontal tail structure, if not a slab elevator ) and ailerons ( attached to the wings ) that control pitch and roll, respectively.

They are particularly popular in underground subway stations, because they are heavy, and when air currents are created by the movement of trains, the force will be applied to both wings of the door, thus equalizing the force on either side, keeping the door shut.

The smaller species may have only two or three hamuli on each side, but the largest wasps may have a considerable number, keeping the wings gripped together especially tightly.

Pileateds normally have no white on the trailing edges of their wings and when perched normally show only a small patch of white on each side of the body near the edge of the wing.

Surviving examples have a variety of head forms but there are two main variants, one with the side blades ( known as flukes or wings ) branching from the neck of the central blade at 45 degrees, the other with hooked blades curving back towards the haft.

A casual salute by an aircraft, somewhat akin to waving to a friend, is the custom of " waggling " the wings by partially rolling the aircraft first to one side, and then the other.

Two new wings were added – a new chamber for the House of Representatives on the south side, and a new chamber for the Senate on the north.

Although the rule still applies, the visible fuselage " waisting " can only be seen on a few aircraft, such as the B-1B Lancer, Learjet 60, and the Tupolev Tu-160 ' Blackjack ' — the same effect is now achieved by careful positioning of aircraft components, like the boosters and cargo bay on rockets ; the jet engines in front of ( and not directly below ) the wings of the Airbus A380 ; the jet engines behind ( and not purely at the side of ) the fuselage of a Cessna Citation X ; the shape and location of the canopy on the F-22 Raptor ; and the image of the Airbus A380 above showing obvious area rule shaping at the wing root, which is practically invisible from any other angle.

Attached to either side of the base were rectangular solar panel wings with a total span of 5. 05 meters and width of 0. 76 meters.

Attached to either side of the base were rectangular solar panel wings with a total span of 5. 05 meters and width of 0. 76 meters.

Adult butterflies have four wings: a forewing and hindwing on both the left and the right side of the body.

The wings of the triptych show King Rene with Mary Magdalene, St. Anthony and St. Maurice on one side, and Queen Jeanne de Laval, with Saint Catherine, John the Evangelist, and Saint Nicholas on the other.

Often there is bracing between the upper and lower wings, in the form of wires ( tension members ) and slender interplane struts ( compression members ) positioned symmetrically on either side of the fuselage.

Body panels are usually fiberglass nose and wings and aluminium side panels.

The building is a tall, four-sided pyramid with two " wings " on either side to accommodate an elevator shaft on the east and a stairwell and a smoke tower on the west.

In 1826 the architect and engineer Georg Ludwig Friedrich Laves designed two smaller wings adjacent to the left and right side of the Wallmodenschloss.

The bridge over the moat on the north side leads from the avant-cour to an ample forecourt, flanked by raised terraces on either side, a layout evoking the cour d ' honneur of older aristocratic houses, in which the entrance court was enclosed by anterior wings, typically housing kitchens and domestic quarters.

Vanbrugh's design evolved into a Baroque structure with two symmetrical wings projecting to either side of a north-south axis.

When built the tower had two small wings flanking each side, since removed.

They have short rounded wings and a rounded tail that often appears cocked to one side.

* He 111 B-2: As B-1, but with DB600GG engines, and extra radiators on either side of the engine nacelles under the wings.

In order to provide more space, he added blocks at either end of the frontage, and galleried wings on either side of the central portion.

Two side wings were rebuilt further from the river to undo the problem caused by excessively narrow footpaths outside the building.