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Friday, June 10, 2011

Man Builds A Working Hoverbike

Australian Chris Malloy has made an actual hoverbike that he claims can achieve speeds of 173 mph and altitudes in excess of 10,000 feet. Sounds like every "Star Wars" fan’s dream right?

Unfortunately, don’t expect to be dodging trees while blazing through the forest anytime soon. Thus far, it has done little more than hover three feet while tethered to the ground.

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4 comments:

Bullard Construction said...

Okay, I'm at 10,00 feet and 173 mph, and the engine fails.

Bye, Bye!

Anonymous said...

Thats why he wears a parachute!

:o)

Anonymous said...

looks like something my brother and I would have made when kids only it has no plastic bigwheel tires on it.

Jaycee said...

OMG! i just realized that thus far there has not been a long drawn out post about politics. Yeah! Thanks for listening to your readers.