biggest flying piece of crap ever, perhaps feasible?

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http://www.labicheaerospace.com/index.htm

ok, so it looks crappy.... but the technology is interesting.

http://www.labicheaerospace.com/vide...-1_convert.wmv

FSC-1 Preliminary Specifications GENERAL SPECIFICATIONS Mid-engine, Rear Wheel Drive, Flying Car Seats: 4 (optional 5th child seat) Controls: .....Car- (Conventional) Steering wheel, Accelerator, brake, and clutch pedals .....Aircraft - Side Arm Controls with rudder control pedals and integrated foldaway throttle control Engine: Chevrolet-LS2 C6 Corvette 2005 crate engine, supercharged, all aluminum block 6.0L V8 Horse Power: 450 BHP Empty Weight: 2455 lbs. Gross Weight: 3600 lbs. Conversion Speed: 0 to 25 mph, fully automatic with numerous safety conversion sensors Max. Fuel Capacity: 102 Gallons (stored in inboard wing panels, 51 gal. each side) ADDITIONAL EQUIPMENT Three 13" Flat Panel Displays CD-DVD Player Stereo Entertainment Display System Remote Keyless Entry & Alarm Dual Aircraft Controls Supplemental Oxygen System CAR SPECIFICATIONS Performance Top Speed: 180+ mph Time to speed 0 to 80 mph: 7 secs Range Minimum (7 mpg): 700 miles Economy (15 mpg): 1500 miles Braking 90 - 0 mph 275 ft. in 4.2 secs. (1 g) AIRCRAFT SPECIFICATION Performance Max Speed Vne: 320 mph Top Speed (100%): 290 mph@18,000' Cruise Speed (75%): 270 mph Economy Speed (55%): 230 mph Minimum Rotate Speed: 73 mph Minimum T.O. Distance: With Power Assist 475 ft. Distance to clear 50' Obstacle: 560 ft. Without Power Assist 1400 ft. Minimum flight Speed w/flaps: 68 mph Landing Speed: 90 mph Range (75% - 30 gph): 850 miles Range (55% - 22 gph): 1050 miles The car mode performance is in the "super-car" class (such as Porsche Carrera, Ferrari, etc.). An indication of the acceleration performance can be made evaluating the horsepower to weight ratio (the smaller the number the better the performance). The FSC-1 HWR is 5.4:1. Other sports cars, super cars, and a few airplanes are shown below for comparison. Aircraft / Car Performance Comparison Vehicle Empty Weight (lbs) Horsepower (BHP) HP / Weight Ratio Top Speed LaBiche Aerospace FSC-1 2450 450 5.4 290 (air) 180 (ground) Beechcraft Bonanza 2250 300 7.5 246 McLauren F1 2244 550 4.1 240 Jaguar XJ220 3031 542 6.4 217 Chevrolet Corvette 3100 375 8.3 197

expected cost.... $175,000.00 as a kit; and licenced as an expirimental vehicle