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From: Miloch <Miloch_member@newsguy.com>
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Subject: Re: Aerocar
Date: 21 Dec 2018 19:13:44 -0800
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In article <XnsA9BFD1F77C179noemailattnet@216.166.97.131>, Mitchell Holman
says...
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>Miloch <Miloch_member@newsguy.com> wrote in
>news:pvj1ts02hqs@drn.newsguy.com:
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>> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aerocar
>>
>> Aerocar International's Aerocar (often called the Taylor Aerocar) was
>> an American roadable aircraft, designed and built by Moulton Taylor in
>> Longview, Washington, in 1949. Although six examples were built, the
>> Aerocar never entered production.
>>
60 miles per hour and have a
>> top airspeed of 110 miles per hour.
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>> Civil certification was gained in 1956 under the auspices of the Civil
>> Aeronautics Administration (CAA), and Taylor reached a deal with
>> Ling-Temco-Vought for serial production on the proviso that he was
>> able to attract 500 orders. When he was able to find only half that
>> number of buyers, plans for production ended, and only six examples
>> were built, with one still flying as of 2008 and another rebuilt by
>> Taylor into the only Aerocar III. In 2013, the Disney film, Planes
>> honored the design with a character based on the aerocar, Franz aka
>> Fliegenhosen.
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> Flying cars always suffer from the same
>defect - they make lousy cars, and they make
>mediocre airplanes. The compromises required
>for "transition" dooms them to underwhelming
>performance in each. But when transition is
>needed there is nothing like them............
>
...just one word..."levitation"
...discover it
...practice it
...love it
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Levitation_(paranormal)#/media/File:Levitaatio.jpg
go Warriors!
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