aerofaze
Tue Sep 6th, 2011, 09:35 AM
For you rich people who have $60k lying around (full article HERE (http://www.vaildaily.com/article/20110904/NEWS/110909904/1078&ParentProfile=1062)).
My $0.02: They should call the Switchblade a "flying trike" since it's a 3-wheeler...
Excerpt:
“This is an evolutionary step in transportation. It's not just a flying car. This is a getaway car,” said Bousfield, chief executive officer of Samson Motorworks.
It's a three-wheeled motorcycle that will give speed limits a beating while it's on the ground. It converts to a small airplane that can hold two people and some of their stuff — or will someday. The Snowbird model will handle a couple of pairs of skis, Bousfield said.
My $0.02: They should call the Switchblade a "flying trike" since it's a 3-wheeler...
Excerpt:
“This is an evolutionary step in transportation. It's not just a flying car. This is a getaway car,” said Bousfield, chief executive officer of Samson Motorworks.
It's a three-wheeled motorcycle that will give speed limits a beating while it's on the ground. It converts to a small airplane that can hold two people and some of their stuff — or will someday. The Snowbird model will handle a couple of pairs of skis, Bousfield said.