The Samson Switchblade Flying Sportscar Is Almost Here, Weeks Away From Inaugural Flight
We have been dreaming of flying cars for decades, but regardless of progress in this field, we still don’t have them. We might, though – and soon.
We have been dreaming of flying cars for decades, but regardless of progress in this field, we still don’t have them. We might, though – and soon.
A commuter’s dream comes to life.
A Ferrari-red flying car could soon become every commuter’s dream come true: It would fly over miles of gridlock to work, land and then drive a mile or two to their parking spaces.
The Switchblade, an aircraft that doubles as a car, could be just weeks away from getting its wheels off the ground after a Federal Aviation Administration inspection on July 15 determined it’s safe to fly.
The Federal Aviation Administration has determined that Samson Sky’s flying car, the Switchblade, is safe for aviation.
The Samson team has been very busy flight testing on a longer runway out of the area. A longer runway gives you the opportunity to take short hops, which may not be feasible on a shorter runway....
Flight testing is intense work and often involves being out in cold weather. But it's definitely exciting and progress is made every day. At the end of a long day of testing, we were treated to this...
We wanted to treat you to a second flight test video, created by ToPa3d in Bend, Oregon! Here you can see the team rolling the Switchblade back from the New Moon Aviation hangar, Sam Bousfield with...