We'll have them when...

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phil — 8/1/2006 3:02:02 PM (archived)

we have all electric cars. An electric flying car with lightweight energy storage would far outperform heavy internal combustion alternatives. Don't expect it before the mid 2030s.

The bad news...by then it will be all autopilot flight by law. No self-guiding allowed.

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Okay, no flying cars yet in the 21st century... - Tom Brosz - 8/1/2006 2:32:23 AM
- We'll have them when... - phil - 8/1/2006 3:02:02 PM
- It has been done before. It is a fuel hog that makes - David F Mayer - 8/1/2006 1:31:50 PM
- Looks feasible, really. - Bowser - 8/1/2006 3:09:22 AM
  - Stability and computer control in 21st century - Sawyer - 8/1/2006 1:37:18 PM
    - It is a world-class fuel hog. That is not going to get - David F Mayer - 8/8/2006 5:26:11 PM
- It looks like the marital aid from Hell. (n/t) - ER - 8/1/2006 2:50:49 AM

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