A presentation by a vice president of WhalePower, a Canadian company designing efficient turbine and fan blades with knobbly edges, inspired by humpback whale tails, mentioned in passing that the basic research was paid for by the Pentagon (seeking streamlined submarine designs). (dotearth.blogs.nytimes.com)
Squint, and you just might see some hints of the original Porsche 930 Turbo, including the black rocker molding and two - tone whale tail rear spoiler. (automobilemag.com)
It sports the famous whale tail and rides on Fuchs wheels on all four corners. (barrett-jackson.com)