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  • Ex-Russian Pilot Transforms his ZAZ Tavria into a Flying Car

    Ex-Russian Pilot Transforms his ZAZ Tavria into a Flying Car

    • September 17, 2011
    • By Tom
    • Homebuilt & DIY, Transport
    • no comments

    Retired Russian pilot Valery Bulgakov transformed his ZAZ Tavria into a flying car, or roadable aircraft. It is pictured here at the Autoexotics motor show in Moscow in July.

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  • Did Chinese Farmer’s Homemade Helicopter Ever Fly?

    Did Chinese Farmer’s Homemade Helicopter Ever Fly?

    • September 6, 2011
    • By Tom
    • Homebuilt & DIY
    • no comments

    Two years ago the web was buzzing with news of a 20-year-old Chinese farmer called Wu Zhongyuan who had cobbled together a homemade helicopter, which was subsequently banned from flying by the government. Did it ever, ultimately, take to the air?

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  • Abandoned Boeing 727 Becomes Exclusive Costa Rican Hotel Suite

    Abandoned Boeing 727 Becomes Exclusive Costa Rican Hotel Suite

    • August 31, 2011
    • By Tom
    • Design & Architecture, Homebuilt & DIY
    • 2 comments

    Converting redundant passenger aircraft into hostels, hotels and houses has become more common in recent years. Now, guests at the Hotel Costa Verde can experience Costa Rica’s most exclusive recycled Boeing 727.

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  • Rutan Long-EZ: The Ultimate Homebuilt Aircraft?

    Rutan Long-EZ: The Ultimate Homebuilt Aircraft?

    • July 1, 2011
    • By Tom
    • General Aviation, Homebuilt & DIY
    • 2 comments

    First flown in 1979, the Rutan Model 61 Long-EZ is a sleek homebuilt aircraft with a range of 2000 miles. A similar design, the TASK Vantage, is said to be in use for classified testing for the U.S. military.

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