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Flying Car Flies From London To Africa

Posted by timothy on from the laden-or-unladen dept.

krou writes "It may not be exactly what people have envisioned or tried over the years, such as the flying car in Bladerunner, or the previously reported Terrafugia Transition, but the BBC is reporting that a flying car (creatively dubbed the Skycar, but different from this Skycar) has flown from London across into Africa. They modified a parajet fan that can fly a man into a bigger fan with a canopy that is capable of flying a car."

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  1. Re:Not sure about other places but the US has... by alexj33 · · Score: 0, Offtopic

    Does it turn into Wonderbug if you honk its horn? Looks kinda like Schlepcar.