DARPA and Local Motors XC2V Flypmode Progress

Time lapse via Local Motors web cam. The first crowd-sourced military vehicle. Designed by Victor Garcia, built by Local Motors. Video produced by Marc Senger. Visit http://www.local-motors.com for more info on this and their other projects.

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[SERSHANT]

for me its failure, the vehicle for Hollywood, not for war.

[sixten3]

The XC2V is a proof of principle concept. It demonstrates that if a fully-functioning prototype can be researched, developed, & manufactured in only 4 months, then readying a combat-ready vehicle using a similarly short timeline may not be too far fetched after what has been learned.

[OMINOUS RED]

Awesome build and vid.

[sixten3]

Local Motors did an incredible job in such an incredibly short period of time. Thanks for the comment.

[NumianVonKami]

i love the dog in the background

[Luke Tate]

Nice buggy!

[Jamie Bushnell]

Dear santa...fuck off with those stupid comments. I can't get you one of those. How bloody big do you think my sleigh is. Rudolf would have a bloody heart attack.

[MrTraxx68]

fake



[kilo9161]

GOOD TO DESTROYS 3,000 MILES OF THE CHINESE NUKE TUNNELS

[GuyInGhillieSuit]

What's the sexy music?

[AntiMatter3000]

Yes, he was qualified for the job.

[als galarza]

the dog was the supervisor?

[als galarza]

the dog was the supervisor?

[canonball122]

i did a current event in school on DARPA,s idea to make a flying humvee it looks like that