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The Vympel NPO R-77 is a beyond-visual-range missile that uses grid fins. The gray KAB-500 OD guided bomb on the left of the image has conventional "p
The Vympel NPO R-77 is a beyond-visual-range missile that uses grid fins. The gray KAB-500 OD guided bomb on the left of the image has conventional "planar" tail fins.
Closeup of MOAB grid fins
Closeup of MOAB grid fins
Initial design aluminum grid fins on the Falcon 9 v1.1 launch vehicle, undeployed. February 2015.
Initial design aluminum grid fins on the Falcon 9 v1.1 launch vehicle, undeployed. February 2015.
New design titanium grid fins on the Falcon 9 Full Thrust, undeployed. June 2017
New design titanium grid fins on the Falcon 9 Full Thrust, undeployed. June 2017
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Fish get thrust moving vertical tail fins from side to side.
Fish get thrust moving vertical tail fins from side to side.
Cetaceans get thrust moving horizontal tail fins up and down.
Cetaceans get thrust moving horizontal tail fins up and down.
Stingrays get thrust from large pectoral fins.
Stingrays get thrust from large pectoral fins.
Ship propeller
Ship propeller