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[–] snooggums@kbin.social 12 points 1 year ago (1 children)

You can't with this car plane either, a runway that gives room for the wings and tail to extend AND to be out while moving forward up to speed or landing will be necessary.

[–] w2qw@aussie.zone 3 points 1 year ago (1 children)

The point is though it can travel on the ground to the airport.

[–] QHC@lemmy.world 3 points 1 year ago (1 children)

So do cars and trains! They easily take people to the airport, where you can conveniently park your helicopter between uses.

[–] w2qw@aussie.zone 1 points 1 year ago

That would be widely more practical though.