In the 1960s he found fame when one of his autogyros, Little Nellie, was used by James Bond in the film You Only Live Twice. Wing Cdr Wallis acted as Sean Connery's body double.

A key question that remains in biology and biophysics is how three-dimensional tissue shapes emerge during animal development. Research teams from the Max Planck Institute of Molecular Cell ...

A team of mathematicians has determined the ideal wing shape for fast flapping flight -- a discovery that offers promise for better methods for harvesting energy from water as well as for ...

A Texas-based Meyers 200 fixed-wing pilot experienced great scenery near Inverness, Scotland, while flying a gyroplane over some very old castles.

Tributes have been paid to Wing Cdr Ken Wallis, war hero and inventor of the autogyro, who has died aged 97.

It was truly the most extraordinary of Norfolk lives – and it came to an end when Wing Commander Ken Wallis died at the age of 97.

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As Midlands high school’s new wing takes shape, leaders consider what they might add to it ...

Tributes have been paid to Wing Cdr Ken Wallis, war hero and inventor of the autogyro, who has died aged 97.