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Samson Switchblade

05/12/2024Press Release:
The Switchblade flying sports car transforms your mobility options, making it possible to drive from your garage where your flying car was parked, directly to a regional executive airport, extend the wings and tail in 3-minutes, then take off to your destination. Enjoy the full flying experience in your Switchblade Flying Sports Car.		Samson Sky develops exclusive hybrid drive-and-fly system to power their Switchblade flying car
21/11/2024Press Release:
Rendering of the Switchblade Flying Sports Care. Samson Sky, producers of the Switchblade Flying Car, just completed five years of research and rigorous testing, which has validated the environmentally friendly thermoplastic carbon composite materials and manufacturing techniques they will be using in production of the Switchblade Flying Car.		Samson Sky brings advanced eco-friendly composite manufacturing to Switchblade Flying Car
07/11/2024News:

Enhanced body design shortens path to production for Switchblade

The new design improves performance and shortens the pathway to production by transferring much of what worked well in the test vehicle that flew, into the new streamlined design.

17/01/2024Press Release:
Sam Bousfield (holding patent document) and Samson in-house engineering team. The Switchblade flying sports car is the first of its kind. is a three-wheel, street legal vehicle that you drive from your garage to a nearby local airport. Once there, the wings swing out and the tail extends in under 3 minutes. You then fly your registered aircraft directly to the destination - at up to 200 mph and 13,000 feet.		Samson Sky receives another patent for Switchblade Flying Sports Car
13/12/2023Press Release:
From your garage, you drive your street-legal Switchblade to a nearby airport. Once there, you transform the vehicle from driving to flying mode, and fly to the airport closest to your destination, where you land, transform back to driving mode and drive the last few miles to your final destination. The Switchblade seats two, side-by-side, with room to store travel bags, and flies up to 500 miles on a single tank of gas.		Switchblade flying car hits new milestones after first flight

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