Japanese Flying Cars
Japan s skydrive inc among the myriads of flying car projects around the world has carried out a successful though modest test flight with one person aboard.
Japanese flying cars. Last month japan showcased its own flying car skydrive build by the company toyota. A japanese company has announced the successful test of a manned flying car after conducting a public demonstration on august 25. A japanese company has announced the successful test drive of a flying car. Experts say the technology needs.
Humans take a step closer to flying cars a japanese company said it had completed a manned flight of its electrical vertical takeoff and landing machine. Japan s flying car gets off ground with a person aboard the decades old dream of zipping around in the sky as simply as driving on highways may be becoming less illusory. A japanese flying car project is one step closer to taking off into the mainstream. Japan is a densely populated country and that means flying cars could greatly alleviate the burden on road traffic said kouji okada a leader of the project at nec.
In a video shown to reporters on friday a contraption that looked like a slick motorcycle with propellers lifted several feet 1 2 meters off the ground and hovered in a netted. Continue reading below skydrive inc. The car named sd 03 manned with a pilot took off and circled the field for about four minutes. From blade runner to the jetsons flying cars have long been promised as the transport of choice in the future but japan is determined to have its citizens taking to the skies in the next few years.
Announced friday that it carried out a successful test flight with one. It was the first public demonstration for a flying car in japanese history.