I'll take two ....

Started by TheCommandTent, August 22, 2012, 08:51:13 PM

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TheCommandTent

.... because I'll need a spare for when I inevitably crash the first one.

QuoteAs young boys, how often did we dream of speeding through our neighborhood like Luke Skywalker did in the forests of Endor on a speederbike? Probably way too often, at least in my case.

But now that dream may be one step closer to reality, thanks to the "Tandem-Duct Aerial Vehicle" from Aerofex.

http://dsc.discovery.com/gear-gadgets/star-wars-speederbike-in-real-life-aerofex-hover-bike-flies-the-mojave.html#mkcpgn=fbdsc17


"No wants, no needs, we weren't meant for that, none of us.  Man stagnates if he has no ambition, no desire to be more than he is."

Staggerwing

The Ground Effect Machine has waited four or five decades to meet the current level of microprocessor with it's fly-by-wire potential. This could be big in so many ways... 
Vituð ér enn - eða hvat?  -Voluspa

Nothing really rocks and nothing really rolls and nothing's ever worth the cost...

"Don't you look at me that way..." -the Abyss
 
'When searching for a meaningful embrace, sometimes my self respect took second place' -Iggy Pop, Cry for Love

... this will go down on your permanent record... -the Violent Femmes, 'Kiss Off'-

"I'm not just anyone, I'm not just anyone-
I got my time machine, got my 'electronic dream!"
-Sonic Reducer, -Dead Boys