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The time two guys bolted a Ford Pinto to a Cessna and called it a flying car

boingboing.net • 26 Jul 2026, 00:36

The time two guys bolted a Ford Pinto to a Cessna and called it a flying car
AVE Mizar flying car — Doug Duncan / CC BY-SA 3.0 (via Wikipedia)

In 1971 two Northrop-trained engineers in Van Nuys set out to build a flying car called the AVE Mizar, and the design was about as literal as it sounds: they bolted the back half of a Cessna Skymaster — wings, twin tail booms, and a propeller — onto a Ford Pinto. — Read the rest

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