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Top 10 Flying Cars In World

Old Jul 3, 2008 | 10:59 AM
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NASA PAV (Personal Air Vehicle) Challenge could do a great job to chase the wild dream. To kindle rapid modernism and advancement in PAV performance, NASA has funded $2,000,000 in cash prizes for the PAV flight competitionLoqu.com gave you a list of some of the flying cars, including some vehicles that have taken a voyage in the air while some are waiting to do the same in the near future.

Flying Car NO.10 - Mad Ludwig 's flying car



Unfortunately, this ingenious man King Ludwig II of Bavaria was declared insane 10 June, 1886 and was deposed. And now, after around 120 years after his death, scientists are saying that he was a one of the pioneers of flight. Now, aeronautical specialists have found hiss drawings of the flying peacock car out and re-established them on computer.

Flying Car NO.9 - Aerocar International's Aerocar



Dubbed the Taylor Aerocar, the American roadable aircraft was built in 1949 by Moulton Taylor. The Aerocar III, which was the final model built by Taylor was colored red had had silver wings.

Flying Car NO.8 - PAL-V: Personal Air and Land Vehicle



PAL-V Europe BV aims to build everybody dream in mobility, a full-fledged flying and full-fledged driving vehicle. Excerpt from the company?s page:
Steer it like a car and it banks like a motorcycle. It sounds deceivingly simple. And it truly is. At the heart of the PAL-V lies the Dynamic Vehicle Control (DVC?) system which automatically adjusts the tilt angle of the cockpit to the speed and acceleration of the vehicle enabling a plane-like ’tilting before cornering’.

Flying Car NO.7 - Moller M200X flying car



The M200X was invented by Moller back in the year 1989, which has now been taken to the air 200 times and can go as high as 50 feet.

Flying Car NO.6 - Skycar M400: Molleres latest design



The dream flying machine is one of its kind personal vertical take off and landing (VTOL) vehicle that can cruise at a maximum speed of 375 MPH at 13,200 ft.

Source : Wow... Top 10 Cool Extreme Flying Cars In World - coolcars's Car Blog
 
Old Jul 3, 2008 | 12:58 PM
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i did go to public schools but, i think we are missing a few
 
Old Jul 3, 2008 | 06:19 PM
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nope the top 6-10 just repeat casue theres only6 flying cars and one didnt make the countdown.
 
Old Jul 3, 2008 | 06:47 PM
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Old Jul 3, 2008 | 07:10 PM
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i dont why he signed up just to post this
 
Old Jul 3, 2008 | 07:15 PM
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one of my favorite Top Gear segments
 
Old Jul 3, 2008 | 07:26 PM
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i dont why he signed up just to post this
yeah, WTF?
 
Old Jul 3, 2008 | 08:29 PM
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#1 The Harry Potter Flying Car
 
Old Jul 3, 2008 | 10:49 PM
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Thats a top gear segment? I want to see the episode anybody know what episode or what to look up?
 
Old Jul 3, 2008 | 11:09 PM
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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KKrI3vnQHn4
 

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