AVX Flying car Concept: A SUV that can take off and land vertically!!
Ever wondered to just fly off while waiting in the long queues of a traffic jam? If yes, then your dream could become a reality soon. All thanks to a bunch of boffins from the AVX Aircraft Company. AVX TX, a concept car that can be manually driven on the ground like an SUV and also boasts Vertical Takeoff and Landing (VTOL) capability.
Although the concept is being developed for the U.S. army, but so many things that we use in our daily life comes from military. Modern computers, the Internet, GPS devices to name a few.

According to the company, car will have intuitive controls that will provide non-pilot operator control and navigation systems that will facilitate its transition from road to flight operations. The vehicle’s dual ducted fans will provide propulsion both on the ground and in the air.
Coming to some features of the car, company says the car will have :-
- 1,040 lb payload.
- 250 nautical mile range on one tank of fuel.
- 10,000 ft mean sea level altitude at max gross weight.
- 80mph on road speed, 30mph rough terrain speed.
- 140mph flying speed.
- converts from road to flight mode in 60 seconds.
All we can wish is that the car becomes a reality soon and relief us from the pain of waiting in a traffic jam.
AVX Flying car Concept Photo Gallery
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