In the 1950s the Navy and Army worked on small VTOL machines to make troops go airborne. They worked, just not well enough.
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Robots & flying machines

Look at Leonardo Da Vinci's imaginative robots and flying machines, highlighting his bold ideas that anticipated future technology. Grassley sounds alarm on FBI’s raid at Mar-a-Lago America’s food ...
Time really does fly. And when you look back at 2025, we’re sure you’ve collected a mix of moments: some joyful, some ...
Time really does fly. And when you look back at 2025, we’re sure you’ve collected a mix of moments: some joyful, some ...
Alef Aeronautics is turning sci-fi into reality by beginning production on the world's first ever flying car, the Alef Model A Ultralight, which will likely be available to customers by early 2026.
Flying cars are no longer just for the movies. Alef Aeronautics has begun building the first electric flying cars for customers, which are being hand-made in California. Electric flying cars are real ...
Alef Aeronautics has begun production of its Model A Ultralight, a "drive-and-fly" vehicle, with the aim of delivering the first true "flying car" to customers. Initial units of the Model A Ultralight ...
Bay Area company announces the production of its flying car, the world's first, is on schedule. Alef said the car is being hand-assembled at its San Mateo manufacturing facility. The company's first ...
Includes 2 folded sheets in pocket. Traces the history of flight from Icarus and his waxed wings to the space shuttle. Features pop-up illustrations and instructions for creating a paper model of a ...