Flying Midwest Podcast

Episode 76: Flying into the Future - The Switchblade Flying Car

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In this episode of the Flying Midwest Podcast, we take a look into the future of aviation with a truly innovative concept—the Switchblade Flying Car. Our guest, Sam Bousfield, the visionary creator of the Switchblade, joins us to share the story behind this groundbreaking vehicle.

Sam dives into the challenges and triumphs of bringing the Switchblade to life, including its rigorous testing process, key specifications, and the unique build process. He also gives us a glimpse into what pilots can expect from this exciting fusion of car and aircraft, redefining personal transportation as we know it.

Whether you’re an aviation enthusiast, a tech lover, or simply curious about the possibilities of flying cars, this episode offers a fascinating look at what could be the future of flight.


  • Plus discussion of the California Wild Fires and news from around our region.


    • More about Switchblade:

    www.samsonsky.com



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