The press service of the NGO “Aviation and space technology” reported that a working prototype of a flying car amphibious ready not only for demonstration but also for the real test. The machine was successfully tested and great moves on the water. Flight tests scheduled for July 2017.
Begalet “Triton” is a double SUV amphibious. To move on land it has an electric motor, on water it can float like an airboat, but for flying it is equipped with a soft wing. Begalet desjatilopastnye rear set screw.
The length of the “Triton” is about three meters, the height is 2.24 meters and width 1.9 meters. Empty weight of Triton is only 150 pounds. With such dimensions it can reach speeds of up to one hundred kilometers per hour in any mode. While on the ground it can travel up to a hundred kilometers on a single charge, and water or air can travel up to 300 kilometers. The apparatus, according to the developers, is able to rise to a height of 4200 meters.
It was developed through the consortium, members of which are NGOs, “Aviation and space technologies”, JSC “Electroavtomatika” and JSC “air show”. The work was carried out with the support of the National Technology Initiative.
Of photos and details about the device, appears after the event, which will soon be held in Zhukovsky, Moscow region.
Russian car-amphibian show at the exhibition MAKS-2017
Vyacheslav Larionov