Sunday, December 23, 2012
Terrafugia Transition: Cars with wings
Terrafugia Transition is a plane that also functions as a car and be able to be a perfect replacement in the future. This winged car can transform from a car to a plane in less than a minute with a wing spread that the driver does not need to get out of the car.
Terrafugia Transition is a group of MIT aeronautics engineers built with two seats made of carbon, 100-horsepower engine, was developed and the first test flight in the U.S. since 2006. With a car, it can reach speeds of more than 100km / h, or flying at the speed of 180km / h in a 800km radius and using unleaded petrol.
Except for the inevitable still blocked the road, aircraft price 297 000 USD is an ideal choice for those who just like to drive just like flying on the same media.
The aircraft manufacturers have overcome a huge obstacle to the Committee in July 2011 when the national road traffic safety of the United States through the use of this aircraft on the road. The aircraft also been named in Time Magazine in the list of the 50 best inventions of 2010. The company also plans to begin selling in late 2012.
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