"The new French Pegase flying cross country vehicle" Topic
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| Tango01 | 18 Apr 2015 1:09 p.m. PST |
"At SOFINS 2015, the International conference and exhibition dedicated for the Special Forces Operation of the French Army, the Company Vaylon has presented the Pegase, a new off-road vehicle able to fly in the sky and run in off-road terrain thanks to a single propeller and a flexible wing…"
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Armand |
| Mako11 | 18 Apr 2015 2:23 p.m. PST |
Hmmm, so, we're back to WWI era aircraft design, and construction I see. ;-) |
| Tango01 | 19 Apr 2015 3:06 p.m. PST |
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| Tango01 | 20 Apr 2015 10:48 a.m. PST |
Want one for the beach!. (smile) Amicalement
Armand |
| Lion in the Stars | 20 Apr 2015 6:48 p.m. PST |
I've actually seen several "flying cars" of that design (dune buggy with a paraglider fan), one was designed by/for missionaries deep in the boonies. But it's a good idea for long-range recon types. |
| Cacique Caribe | 20 Apr 2015 8:09 p.m. PST |
They remind me a little of the parachute snowmobiles in one of the Bond films:
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