WakayamaSeptember 22 (News about Japan) – A test flight of flying cars was conducted in Wakayama Prefecture on Saturday, reaching a height of 40 meters, demonstrating stability in windy conditions.
The vehicle flew twice, once unmanned and once manned, each for approximately four minutes
Wakayama Governor Shuhei Kishimoto noted: โWe are considering whether we can use this for disaster relief in the event of an earthquake in the Nankai Trough.โ
The prefecture plans to develop take-off and landing sites once it obtains the national “airworthiness certificate” and to use the vehicles for tourism and disaster relief.
Source: ANNE