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U.S. Lockheed Martin-designed flight Hummer concept map

Can you imagine the same car can be as free lift helicopter and fly it? The dream is no longer just Hollywood special effects picture, and is expected to become a reality in 2015.

According to U.S. media reported on 25 October, the U.S. Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) has revealed that the Council’s “Flying Hummer military vehicle” program has received from AAI Corporation and Lockheed Martin, the feasibility of the two companies design draft. The two companies have entered the second phase of the design, before the end of 2012 into the prototyping stage. If the scheduled end of the second phase, which means that the Hummer military vehicles are expected to fly in mid-2015 about the air-ground field exercises.

In fact, the design of the Hummer military vehicle of this flight is not the only stunning appearance of this gimmick, as for air-ground amphibious transport used, the design can be described is a practical and humane in a . In addition to flying Hummer military vehicles rapidly in a short time can be deformed into a vertical lift aircraft, but also to transport light weapons, and ride with pilots, including four soldiers.

Although innovative and unique appearance, it’s driving operation method is very simple. The help of unmanned systems, as long as the car driver’s license with the soldiers are safe, easy to navigate flight Hummer military vehicle.

However, the flying Hummer military vehicle in order to put into use as soon as possible, also need to overcome some problems. First, the body material to be light enough to be able to force the body to bring the sky; otherwise need to configure in the car a powerful generator and install a special wing or propeller. In addition, equipped with all necessary hardware, the body still needs to leave enough space for four people using the ride.

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