New Airboard is the world’s smallest manned aircraft
This ultralight quadcopter could provide the answer for people dreaming of piloting their own aircraft.
A thermal battery powers four high-speed electric motors, which allows the Airboard to fly over any type of terrain you can throw at it.
The user operates the Airboard by simply leaning in the direction they wish to travel. It has an array of potential applications, some of which includes search and rescue for the emergency services and potentially military espionage.
Watch how the Airboard works and how it can fit into the boot of a car….
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9kr4c7N8FR8
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