wind tunnel

Wind tunnel, a tunnel where planes are born

27 January 2020

Every aircraft, as well as each one of its components, before crossing the skies, is just an idea, then a design and then a scale-model. Come and see how we use these scale-models in the Wind Tunnel Test of Turin and Venegono to turn ideas in real aircraft.

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