Batman: Arkham Knight has shown us the joy gliding over Gotham City, but how would that work in real life? Kyle breaks down the numbers in this week's Because Science! <br /> <br />More Batman: http://nerdist.com/tag/batman <br />Watch more Because Science: http://nerdi.st/1E2OISu <br /> <br />Follow Kyle Hill: https://twitter.com/Sci_Phile <br />Follow Us: https://twitter.com/NerdistDotCom <br /> <br />Because Science every Thursday. <br /> <br />Artist: Andrew Bowser <br /> <br />Learn more: <br />• Glide ratios: http://nerdi.st/1Mou9Tu <br />• Drag and lift: http://nerdi.st/1MoullJ <br />• Batman's cape-glide is an accident waiting to happen, say physicists: http://nerdi.st/1IesZCK