Hoverbike

A project in London, UK by chris malloy
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Hoverbike is a revolution in aviation, designed to do what a helicopter does, but cost less and do so better
Backers: 451
Average Pledge Per Backer: £142

Funded: £64,089 of £30,000
Dates: Jul 22nd -> Aug 31st (41 days)
Project By: chris malloy
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Latest News

That final heave-ho!

August 22nd - via: kickstarter.com
Hello everyone;  A quick reminder that we only have just over 1 day left to go on our Hoverbike campaign. Its the last heave-ho now... We met our goal 9 days into the campaign, and a few days ago we achieved £60,000, which is twice our original... (Read More)

Malloy Aeronautics Hoverbike on Kickstarter

August 21st - via: uasvision.com
An interesting Kickstarter project aims to jump-start sales of a drone version of a fully-functional hover bike. The quadcopter drone acts as a proof of concept for the full-sized manned vehicle, with proceeds from the crowdfunding effort intended to fuel the continued development of the final vehicle. (Read More)

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August 20th - via: viralnova.com
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Hoverbike: Live at Wings and Wheels Airshow, bank Holiday weekend

August 11th - via: kickstarter.com
Good news! Hoverbike will be at the Wings and Wheels Airshow in Dunsfold, Surrey (UK) on 23rd and 24th August this year. (see www.wingsandwheels.net/). This will be our very first formal public appearance and we are very excited about it. If you're... (Read More)

Hoverbike needs a second drone Test pilot!

August 3rd - via: kickstarter.com
Hi everyone!  We are reaching out to any experienced quadcopter pilots in Southern England who might be able to help us with flight testing of our new 1/3rd scale drone. All our testing is taking place at our workshop in Hampshire/Surrey area. And... (Read More)

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August 1st - via: buzzfeed.com
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Hoverbike is getting there!!!

July 29th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello all Hoverbike supporters! Just wanted to say a huge thank you to all of those who have pledged so generously and bought our rewards so far. Wow, we are over 75% of our way to achieving our goal in only 8 days! So we only need another £7,200... (Read More)

Want a hoverbike? Then fund this Kickstarter project

July 24th - via: wired.co.uk
Nothing screams "THE FUTURE!" over the sound of multiple huge propellers while flying through the wetlands quite like a Hoverbike. Malloy Aeronautics knows this, and that's why chief engineer Chris Malloy has been slaving away to bring about the eventual ascension of man above roads. (Read More)

Help Kickstart This Quadrotor So That We Can All Have Hoverbikes

July 23rd - via: spectrum.ieee.org
Early this year we wrote about Aerofex, a California company developing a personal hover vehicle and planning to begin selling a commercial model in 2017. Now a second company, based in the U.K., has unveiled its own plans to build a full-scale hoverbike. (Read More)

Drone version of Quadrotor Hoverbike hits Kickstarter

July 22nd - via: gizmag.com
Having revealed its original Hoverbike design back in 2011, Malloy Aeronautics has been hard at work developing its ambitious, science fiction-inspired vehicle. The team has made some significant changes in the last few years, moving from a dual rotor to quad rotor design while adding some serious stability credentials in the process. Chris Malloy has now launched a crowdfunding campaign on Kickstarter where backers are being offered a working one third scale version of the second-generation Hoverbike, while giving the team a helping hand in the development of the eventual, manned vehicle. (Read More)

Hoverbike Kickstarter Wants to Make Flying Motorcycles a Reality

July 22nd - via: dronelife.com
On Tuesday, UK-based Malloy Aeronautics launched its Kickstarter campaign for the scaled model of its flying motorcycle, the Hoverbike. (Read More)

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