Aircar from the past

Speaking of flying vehicles automatically comes to mind the near future or even now (after options for those already there), but it turns out their roots come from the past. As it turned out, the only car-transformer, a certified US Federal Aviation Administration, and has permission to fly was invented in 1956. Aerocar working on the engine Lycoming of 160 HP and fly to it you just need to attach the tail, wings and propeller, after which he will be able to travel by air at a speed of 265 km / h. After 1103 hours in the air, the transformer is well preserved, and the owner is trying to sell it on eBay. But to get it for him wants not much, not enough 3, 5 million dollars! However ...





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