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The M400 is a four-seat flying car, a type of VTOL personal air vehicle described by Moller as a "volantor" Skycar models from single-seat up to six-seat accommodation have also been envisaged. [4] It is intended to be flyable by anyone who can drive, incorporating automated flight controls, with the driver only inputting direction and speed ...
A flying car or roadable aircraft is a type of vehicle which can function both as a road vehicle and as an aircraft. As used here, this includes vehicles which drive as motorcycles when on the road. The term "flying car" is also sometimes used to include hovercars and/or VTOL personal air vehicles. Many prototypes have been built since the ...
Paul Sandner Moller (born December 11, 1936, in Fruitvale, British Columbia, Canada) is a Canadian engineer who has spent over fifty years developing the Moller Skycar personal vertical takeoff and landing (VTOL) vehicle. The engine technology developed for the Skycar has also been adapted as a UAV platform called the "aerobot". [1]
You can sign up to buy a flying car right now, but it will cost you between $170,000 and $350,000, depending on which company you buy one from. What is Doroni Aerospace?
It’s a mode of transportation that’s captured our imagination for years — the flying car. Janet Bednarek is an aviation historian who says our collective interest in a flying car elevates ...
The news comes after the company was granted a special certification from the Federal Aviation Administration to test its product in the skies. Alef Aeronautics CEO: Our flying car is 'safer than ...
The M200G Neuera is a prototype of a flying saucer-style hovercraft, designed by aeronautics engineer Paul Moller. The vehicle is envisioned as a precursor to the Moller M400 Skycar. The M200G Volantor uses a system of eight computer-controlled fans to hover up to 10 feet (3 m) above the ground. [1]
Skycar may refer to: Pitts Sky Car, an early (1928) attempt at vertical take-off flight by US inventor John W. Pitts. Stout Skycar, a series of four one-off light aircraft designed by William Bushnell Stout in the 1930s. Moller Skycar M400 a prototype American flying car; OMA SUD Skycar an Italian four-seat piston engined aircraft