NASA Samarai hybrid-electric VTOL personal-aircraft concept

[makinamati]

i wonder...vibration issues during cyclic input

[Crazycash314]

I m sorry but I don't like the concept of it being also a helicopter it looks like it's going to chop ur head of

[hjoore]

Very nice animation!

[SALESPRODUCTIONS]

If man were made to fly - God would have given us wings -

[ThatMiserableCat]

This hypothetical contraption is about as Likely For Success as old Professor Langley's "Aerodrome" of 1903 was.

[britishgoose01]

nah, we have the tech to come of the rotary engines, i dnt know why there still being usd

[inagod]

this is proven technology,we can build this,the software has been out their for a long time,out with the puffin,far too dangerous landing upright.

[borntafly]

ginsue -I think

[1BustedMyth]

1:28 has to be the best bit

[crimsoncoin]

Very Zen

[000vortex]

In Google: Airborne aerial unmanned bulletproof combat drone of monitoring system. 

[briansmobile1]

Product of Dave Herbert's Science class! Counter weighted single prop X 6!

[wickedg]

@briansmobile1 Good call!

[TheGreatSteve]

Also trims hedges! :-)

[TheGreatSteve]

Overly complex, but the redundancy is good.

[WinchesterDelta1]

@TheGreatSteve

What seems complex today might not be complex tomorrow. And PS... this aint that complex. The only complex thing about this is making the software that fly's this thing bugfree.

[TheGreatSteve]

@WinchesterDelta1 The software is the bit I'd be most confident in making myself.

[octopusmagnificens]

Life expectancy in this complex thing is smaller than in the Stalingrad front.

[TheJackyBear]

@octopusmagnificens With the way things are goning in todays world... GREAT... Put a TURBO  on mine TOO!!!

w/ RUSH DELIVERY...

[TheJackyBear]

I'll take two please! Black if possible... THANK YOU...