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After our first few test runs taking the Switchblade down the runway, the plan was to do was to do a tweak to the engine tune. (This is done by programming the engine computer). Above you can see...

We know you're all waiting for a flying video, but since there are many smaller steps to be done before flight, we wanted to show you some footage of a recent run we did. This video captures the...

Production Switchblades will have hinged doors, just like a typical car. And the side windows (in the doors) will be power windows. The prototype however, if different. Here you can see one of the...

In the image below, the test pilot is in the Switchblade going over the list of tests to be done that day. Each test builds on the last one, and each provides certain data that the Test Team is...

To celebrate passing the FAA inspection (giving us approval for flight testing), and to bring the Team together for this new phase, we donned our new Switchblade Flight Test Crew yellow shirts. The...

Our flying car prototype passed the FAA inspection required for Experimental Aircraft registration, clearing the way for flight testing to begin! Getting to this point of readiness was the result of...

One of the steps needed to get the Switchblade ready for the FAA inspection prior to first flight was to put the FAA registration numbers, typically called N numbers in the US, onto the aircraft....

Sam Bousfield, designer of the Switchblade Flying Sports Car, is shown here sitting in the cockpit and checking over the avionics. We're making sure everything is operating properly and are happy to...