Slartibartfast 153 Posted January 26, 2011 http://www.theregister.co.uk/2011/01/24/carter_pav_flight_test/ Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
+daddyairplanes 10,287 Posted January 26, 2011 pretty pissed if it was used to carry weapons? where does he think the money to support most technological growth comes from? sadly it's man's desire to more efficiently kill one another that spurs technology the furthest(trains, land based aircraft, nuclear power, and frozen concentrated orange juice for example) Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
+Julhelm 266 Posted January 26, 2011 I first heard of Cartercopter sometime in early 90's. IIRC the big selling point was to be much faster speeds than normal autogyros. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
FastCargo 412 Posted January 26, 2011 I'll believe it when I see production aircraft rolling off the line with reasonable cost and full certification. FC Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
+Julhelm 266 Posted January 26, 2011 It probably stands a better chance of doing so than the Moller Skycar which props up in media from time to time. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
