The Russian developers of the Hoversurf tested a versatile platform

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The Russian developers of company Hoversurf benchmark their versatile bike-the drone. As they've promised earlier, the demonstration of took place in early 2017, and it seems that all went well.

A Small private company has created a personal air transport, is able to levitate one person, and proved that solo aircraft – not quite so futuristic vehicle. On the contrary, very soon these machines can become regular public transport.

Video posted on the developers website, clearly demonstrates the capabilities of the Scorpion-3: pilot, clad in protective pads and a helmet looks just like a regular racer, and he himself “Scorpio” by its dimensions is not much different from a motorcycle, only instead of wheels it has four large propellers, which are rotating very fast. To protect the feet from injury Scorpion-3 are equipped with special flaps covering the blades. The developers explain that the Scorpion-3 (S-3) is a flying platform which can make hoverbayk, drone-taxi or cargo flying drone.

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