s-motion

Updated: May 19, 2025

Smith's agent quickly reached his own flier, a small two-seater ornithopter finished in dull gray Smith's favorite color, incidentally and in a minute or two he was well under way. Smith had a chance to watch, at close range, the distorted S-motion of the machine's wings. But the flight lasted only a few minutes, and presently the craft was again at rest.

Homer Eon Flint - The Devolutionist and the Emancipatrix