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Personal Airplane
techeblog.com - 9/7/2008
Personal Airplane
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At $135-million, the Eclipse 400 is a personal airplane with a "maximum cruising speed of 580km/h, consuming less than 1 pound of fuel for every 1.7 km flown." Video after the break. Click here for first picture in gallery. A very expensive one: The 330-knots single-engine jet won't come ...
Eclipse 400 Personal Airplane Is True Sports Skycar [Airplanes]
gizmodo.com - 9/7/2008
Eclipse 400 Personal Airplane Is True Sports Skycar [Airplanes]
— gizmodo.com — The Eclipse 400 looks is one of those airplanes that you can only imagine in movies or... comicbooks. But this is not the Avenger's Quinjet, it is very real, as the video shows. Right now it's being perfected and will be delivered to Tony Starks ... (more) Eclipse 400 Personal Airplane Is True Sports Skycar ...
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