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CARTIVATOR starts outdoor flight test!

19/03/2019

Press releaseIssued by SkyDrive Inc..

The volunteer group, CARTIVATOR, and Sky Drive Inc. started the first Japanese outdoor flight test for the unmanned eVTOL (so-called flying car) in December, 2018 and succeeded the first flight on December 13, 2018.

We'll overcome lots of technical problems by conducting design investigation tests after this, and further accelerate development for Manned car flight test in June 2019, Demo-flight in 2020, Sales release in 2023.

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