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SAE International

Wichita Aviation Technology Congress & Exhibition

Technical Session Schedule

Thursday, August 21

Flying Cars
(Session Code: WATC24)

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Room Conference Room 208  1:30 p.m.

This session will address the development of personal transportation vehicles and components, focusing on innovative CTOL and VTOL roadable airplanes and flying automobiles. Required technologies, alternative system configurations, designs under development, prototype hardware, and in-flight performance of remote controlled models and full size prototypes will be presented.

Organizers - Bruce Harman, Branko Sarh, Boeing Co.

Time Paper No. Title
1:30 p.m. 2008-01-2268
Distributed Vehicle Concepts and Technologies
Mark D. Moore, NASA Langley Research Center
2:00 p.m. ORAL ONLY
AUTOVOLANTOR - An Automobile That Can Occasionally Operate Above Traffic
Paul S. Moller, Moller Intl.
2:30 p.m. ORAL ONLY
History and Development of the LaBiche Aerospace FSC-1, Flying Car
Mitchell LaBiche, LaBiche Aerospace
3:00 p.m. ORAL ONLY
The Transition: A Driving and Flying Vehicle Created by Terrafugia
Sam Schweighart, Terrafugia
2008-01-2269
The Pulsed Turbine Rotor Engine VTOL Propulsion Concept and Applications: Capturing the Elusive Jet-Powered Flying Car and Redesigning a Radical Variant of the V-22 Osprey (Written Only -- No Oral Presentation)
David Haskins, Haskins Enterprises

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