It develops a speed of up to 800 kilometers per hour.
The American company Mayman Aerospace has created a prototype motorcycle that flies. According to New Atlas, the P2 Speeder is the third model the company has developed to create the final product.
The prototype is equipped with eight jet engines running on zero pure carbon or stable aviation fuel (SAF). The body of the vehicle is made of carbon fiber, and its design is designed to maximize the effect of flight.
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In addition in addition, the motorcycle is equipped with an on-board computer system that rebalances the thrust of the engine in the event of a malfunction. The P2 Speeder is designed for vertical takeoff and landing, the publication notes that it is quite easy to start moving on it.
The created prototype can be both manned and autonomous and remotely controlled. It can be used for police, military and rescue purposes as an individual vehicle for vertical take-off and landing. The possibility of remote control expands the possibilities of using a motorcycle. Yes, it can be used during firefighting to place water tanks on it, which it can dump in the right place.
In addition, the motorcycle can be used as a truck. In this mode, it can fly a distance of up to 644 km at speeds up to 805 km per hour with loads weighing up to 450 kg.
Recall, last year, a prototype of a hybrid car AirCar, designed for two people, successfully flew 35 minutes . The car took off from Nitra airport and successfully flew to Bratislava.