Transition car of Terrafugia aka 'Flying car' got the license, will be able to fly at 265 km/hr in air

Washington. After a long wait, finally the flying car has got the license. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration of America has given an official license to the transition car of Terrafugia.

Cost equivalent to Ferrari : The cost price of this car will be kept around 2 Lac Dollar (around Rs 88.64 Lac). This is equivalent to the cost price of Ferrari. This car can also be booked online. But for that, a cost of 10,000 Dollars will also get applied. This car will

hit the market in 2012.

General Specifications :

Speed on Land - 104 km/hr

Length - 19 feet

Width - 27 feet (fully opened wings)

When wings are folded - 5 feet, 6 inches

Maximum speed on land - 104 km/hr

Maximum speed in air - 265 km/hr

Mileage - 800 Km on full tank

Special features of this car :

• It's windscreen is made up of polycarbon, that's why it will have no damage on collision with birds.

• Administration has given the permission for the usage of heavy tires in this car, which is generally not granted to vehicles.

• By pressing a button, the driver can convert it into a plane from a two-seater car in just 30 seconds.

• Car requires 1700 feet long road for take-off.
  
  
• This car doesn't have a gear stick. On, road, it can be controlled like common cars by using brakes, accelerator pedal and steering wheel.

• In air, it is controlled by a joystick panel which lies near the steering wheel.