Switchblade Updates

Update – April 30, 2020

Update – April 30, 2020

NEW STUDS WORKING LIKE MAGIC - April 30, 2020 We had been waiting for engine studs to arrive to replace the head bolts for the turbo-charged Samson V4 engine. With the new studs installed, the...

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Update – April 28, 2020

Update – April 28, 2020

SWITCHBLADE FLYING SPORTS CAR HITS RESERVATION POSITION #1234 - April 28, 2020 A non-pilot from North Carolina just secured position #1234! In the last 5 days, we have received a total of 8...

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Update – April 27, 2020

Update – April 27, 2020

BETTER THAN A PUSHROD - April 27, 2020 As we work hard to complete every remaining task, we don't like to take steps back that aren't absolutely necessary. In this case, though, we found something...

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Update – April 24, 2020

Update – April 24, 2020

RIVETING ON THE CENTER CONSOLE - April 24, 2020 Up until now, the center console for Switchblade prototype has been fixed temporarily in place. Today, Sean Bliss fully installed it by riveting it to...

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Update – April 22, 2020

Update – April 22, 2020

PROTOTYPE LOSING MORE WEIGHT (BEFORE & AFTER SHOTS) - April 22, 2020 As most of you know, in the aviation world weight is king. Prototypes are always heavier that production models. So when we...

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Update – April 22, 2020

Update – April 22, 2020

PROTOTYPE LOSING MORE WEIGHT (BEFORE & AFTER SHOTS) - April 22, 2020 As most of you know, in the aviation world weight is king. Prototypes are always heavier that production models. So when we...

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Update – April 20, 2020

Update – April 20, 2020

MORE PROOF THAT THE SWITCHBLADE IS THE MOST POPULAR FLYING CAR IN HISTORY!! - April 20, 2020 In the last 39 days, 41 people have Reserved their Switchblade!! This is an all time high for a month...

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Update – April 17, 2020

Update – April 17, 2020

INSTALLING FINAL HARDWARE FOR AILERONS - April 17, 2020 Samson Mechanical Engineer David Nobles is installing the final hardware for the Switchblade ailerons. The access panel allows him to get his...

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