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Eh, not exactly. I'm curious as to what sort of a contraption it is.
Here. Saved the third guy a click.
So they're like... low-altitude helicopters?
That's always been the idea behind flying cars.
The ones that turn into planes are just planes that can be driven around a little easier than a normal plane.
If you want flying cars to work in a real city, they need VTOL capabilities.
A proper flying car would also have rolling capabilities