In the 2008 action-thriller Wanted (streaming now on Peacock), based on the Mark Millar and J.G. Jones comic book of the same name, a secret society of killers possess the supernatural ability to ...

Whomsley’s aircraft features two large spinning cylinders mounted on either side of the fuselage. Unlike typical R/C planes with fixed wings, this design relies entirely on the Magnus effect for lift.

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