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@cyu@sh.itjust.works to Technology@lemmy.mlEnglish • 2 years ago

The flying car completes first ever inter-city flight (Official Video)

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The flying car completes first ever inter-city flight (Official Video)

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@cyu@sh.itjust.works to Technology@lemmy.mlEnglish • 2 years ago
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AirCar, a dual-mode car-aircraft vehicle moved closer to production this week, fulfilling a key development milestone in a 35-minute flight from the internat...
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  • Destide
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    Inefficient Boomer fantasy things

  • @Infinity187@lemm.ee
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    2 yrs ago…

  • @authed@lemmy.ml
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    Two years ago

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    Here is an alternative Piped link(s): https://piped.video/watch?v=a2tDOYkFCYo

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  • @duncesplayed@lemmy.one
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    I’ll go against the grain and say that’s cool as heck! Wikipedia says the designer (the guy flying/driving it, I think) has been working on it since the 80s. I like people passionate about their hobbies.

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    It’s a cool concept and could be useful for amateur pilots. If you can just drive it home every time you get back, you will save on storage costs, I suppose.

    But it’s mainly a hobby project anyway, so why the hell not.

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    I was coming in ready with a snarky comment about helicopters but I was wrong, that was pretty cool.

    • Hypx
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      Because it is a car-shaped airplane. It is a terrible airplane however, while also being a terrible car on top of that.

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    Aviation and its heavy pollution now carried over to cars and their heavy pollution. 😅

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