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The article discusses aspects of building flying cars as of March 2016. It looks at the desire of Sam Bousfield, inventor and founder of Samson Motorwork, to build a flying car which grew out of a collaboration with adventurer Steve Fossett. It discusses the efforts of engineer Chris Gerdes to solve...

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Publicado en:Smithsonian Vol. 47; no. 2; pp. 88 - 97
Autor principal: HITT, JACK
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Publicado: Smithsonian Magazine May2016
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