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Aviation Innovations and Misadventures
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In this episode of Weird Things, Andrew Mayne, Justin Robert Young, and Brian Brushwood embark on a journey through the evolving landscape of aviation technology. They discuss the myriad of companies attempting to develop next-generation aerial vehicles, including those adding excessive propellers to electric helicopters in hopes of making flying cars a reality. The trio delves into alternative aviation technologies, such as gyrocopters and other innovative designs that aim to improve safety and efficiency in air travel. Despite some companies’ unfortunate mishaps, including founders dying during testing, the hosts remain optimistic about the future of aviation, predicting the use of human-rated flying vehicles in cities by the end of the decade.
Picks:
Andrew Mayne: The Prestige
Justin Robert Young: X-Men ’97
Brian Brushwood: Sh?gun
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[podcast]https://weirdthingspodcast.com/uploads/20240708193145_2024-07-08-Weird_things_mixdown.mp3
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Manage episode 427966841 series 5302
In this episode of Weird Things, Andrew Mayne, Justin Robert Young, and Brian Brushwood embark on a journey through the evolving landscape of aviation technology. They discuss the myriad of companies attempting to develop next-generation aerial vehicles, including those adding excessive propellers to electric helicopters in hopes of making flying cars a reality. The trio delves into alternative aviation technologies, such as gyrocopters and other innovative designs that aim to improve safety and efficiency in air travel. Despite some companies’ unfortunate mishaps, including founders dying during testing, the hosts remain optimistic about the future of aviation, predicting the use of human-rated flying vehicles in cities by the end of the decade.
Picks:
Andrew Mayne: The Prestige
Justin Robert Young: X-Men ’97
Brian Brushwood: Sh?gun
Support Weird Things on Patreon
Subscribe to the Weird Things podcast on iTunes Podcasts
Download url: https://weirdthingspodcast.com/uploads/20240708193145_2024-07-08-Weird_things_mixdown.mp3
[podcast]https://weirdthingspodcast.com/uploads/20240708193145_2024-07-08-Weird_things_mixdown.mp3
138 에피소드
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