‘Flying Saucers’ to Go On Sale Soon
gihan_ripper writes “Perhaps the ultimate nerd acquisition, the flying car, is to go on sale in a few months. Speaking to the BBC, the inventor Dr Paul Moller described his creation, dubbed the Flying Saucer, as a VTOL aircraft designed to hover at 10 ft. above the ground. The flying saucer has eight engines and is expected to sell for $90,000. Dr Moller expects to produce a successor within six years, a ‘Skycar’ capable of a climb rate of 6000 ft./min. and an airspeed of 400 mph.”
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