The Aéroplume is a one-person blimp

Tuesday, October 25th, 2022

The minimum viable airship consists of 70,000 liters of helium strapped on to someone’s back — with paddle-wings for steering and propulsion:

(Hat tip to Slime Mold Time Mold.)

Comments

  1. Bob Sykes says:

    Assuming this isn’t a joke/hoax, the human “pilot” cannot generate enough power to control or direct the blimp. Blimp/human would go wherever the wind blows. Hot air balloons have more control.

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