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    Flying car takes flight

    July 30, 2013
    The Terrafugia flying car recently got off the ground at the EAA AirVenture event in Oshkosh, Wis. It was the first time the car flew in public and the online publication AVweb was there shooting video. We've been covering Terrafugia's efforts for awhile so it's good to see them have some success.
    About the Author

    Lee Teschler | Editor

    Leland was Editor-in-Chief of Machine Design. He has 34 years of Service and holds a B.S. Engineering from the University of Michigan, a B.S. Electrical Engineering from the University of Michigan;, and a MBA from Cleveland State University. Prior to joining Penton, Lee worked as a Communications design engineer for the U.S. Government.

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