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On Wed, 24 Jun 2015 09:55:46 -0400, Leon Fisk
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Saw this on Reuters the other day. They say it is really inexpensive
and may be compared to a Sikorsky, Bell... but probably still more than
I have. Still, would be fun to take for a spin if they get to building
the full size model:

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U.S. Defense Department to develop UK hoverbike by Jim Drury

The dream of a manned, truly functional hoverbike is a step closer to
reality after British and American engineers announced a deal with the
U.S. Department of Defense to develop and build the vehicle in the
States...

Full article:

http://www.reuters.com/article/2015/...0P21C720150622

Video:

http://www.reuters.com/video/2015/06...technologyNews



Great Shades of Speeder Bikes on Endor!!!

Kewl! indeed!

Its **** like this that simply tickles the hell out of me.

Gunner