Flying cars: the extraordinary history of cars designed for tomorrow's world
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| Beschreibung: | 192 S. zahlr. Ill. 28 cm |
| ISBN: | 9780857330918 0857330918 |
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| adam_text | CONTENTS
INTRODUCTION 6
CHAPTER 1 - PIONEERING TIMES 9
AN ALMOST NATURAL HYBRID 10
EARLY VENTURES 11
THE FIRST SUCCESS: RENE TAMPIER S AVION-AUTOMOBILE 22
THE CONCEPT OF THE MOBILE WING AND MODIFIED PLANES 25
THE PERSISTENCE OF A VISION 15
THE ROLE OF IMAGINATION 16
ROAD-GOING PLANE OR FLYING CAR? 25
CHAPTER 2 - WALDO WATERMAN:
FROM THE WHATSIT TO THE AEROBILE 29
A TURBULENT CHILDHOOD 30
A CAREER IN AVIATION 30
THE WHATSIT 31
A NEW DEAL FOR AVIATION 33
FROM THE ARROWPLANE TO THE AEROBILE 33
A FLOTILLA OF ARROWBILES 37
THE AEROBILE 39
THE PITCAIRN AC-35 AND OTHER AUTOGYROS 43
CHAPTER 3 - INTEGRATION AND MODULARITY 45
AN ALL-IN-ONE : THE PLANE-MOBILE OF ZUCK AND WHITAKER 46
GOING MODULAR : THE ROADABLE AIRPLANE OF THEODORE P. HALL 46
THE APPARENT SUPREMACY OF THE MODULAR SYSTEM 52
THE FLYING CAR GOES TO WAR 55
CHAPTER 4 - A NEW PARADIGM: HORIZONTALITY 57
THE POST-WAR AERONAUTIC BOOM 58
A NEW EXPRESSION OF MODERNITY 58
FROM VERTICALITY TO HORIZONTALITY 64
CHAPTER 5 - THEODORE P. HALL
AND THE GOLDEN AGE OF MODULAR MACHINES 67
THE HALL FLYING CAR 68
A DIVERSION DOWN SOUTH: THE SAC AEROCAR 68
THE CONVAIR 116 72
A FLYING SALOON CAR: THE CONVAIRCAR 73
CHAPTER 6 - ROBERT E. FULTON AND HIS AIRPHIBIAN:
WITHIN A WHISKER OF SUCCESS 81
AN INVENTOR OF GENIUS 82
THE BIRTH OF THE AIRPHIBIAN 82
A FIRST - CERTIFICATION BY THE US FEDERAL ADMINISTRATION 85
A SUCCESS THAT PROVED FATAL 89
CHAPTER 7 - IN PURSUIT OF THE DREAM 91
ALTERNATIVE APPROACHES TO MODULARITY 92
THE BOGGS AIRMASTER 92
THE TRAVELPLANE 92
THE YORK COMMUTER 94
FIGHT-BACK OF THE ALL-IN-ONES 96
RETURN TO FRANCE: THE CHALAOUX AERAUTO 96
THE ITALIANS: AERNOVA AND AERAUTO 97
BACK IN THE USA 101
LIKE A PLANE WITHOUT WINGS 105
RESISTING GRAVITY 107
CHAPTER 8 - MOLT TAYLOR AND THE SAGA OF THE AEROCAR 109
THE INSPIRATION OF THE AIRPHIBIAN 110
MODULAR AND TRANSPORTABLE 110
A COMPLICATED PERIOD OF DEVELOPMENT 114
AN AMERICAN STAR 118
DOWN TO EARTH WITH A BUMP... 121
THE AEROCAR III 121
CHAPTER 9 - THE WILDERNESS YEARS 125
THE SAD SEVENTIES 126
THE AUTOPLANE OF ROBERT LEBOUDER 126
A BURDENSOME LEGAL ENVIRONMENT 129
A PARADOXICAL SITUATION 129
TOURING THE PATENT JUNGLE... 131
A HYBRID OF BEETLE AND DUCK 136
THE TEN COMMANDMENTS FOR BUILDING THE IDEAL FLYING CAR 129
A HOMAGE TO THE IMAGINARY AS A SOURCE OF INSPIRATION 137
DON T TRY THIS AT HOME! 139
CHAPTER 10 - THE TEMPTATION OF VERTICAL TAKE-OFF 141
THE VTOLS 142
THE SKYCAR OF PAUL S. MOLLER 143
A MEMORY OF THE FUTURE? 147
THE GREAT WAVE OF VTOLS 150
THE HILLER AERIAL SEDAN 155
CHAPTER 11 - THE RETURN OF THE OLD FAVOURITES 157
THE PUSH-BUTTON PRINCIPLE 158
TRADITIONAL APPROACHES 160
THE FRENCH WAY: THE ULTRA-LIGHT 163
THE AEROCAR TAKES TO THE SKIES - AGAIN 165
CHAPTER 12 - TOMORROW: MOTORWAYS IN THE SKY? 167
THE AWAKENING OF THE GIANTS 168
KEEPING MOBILE IN THE AGE OF MASS MOBILITY 169
PERSONAL AIR VEHICLES 170
AVIATION FOR EVERYMAN 171
A PLURALITY OF FLYING CARS 176
A SHARED VISION 179
POSSIBLE TIMETABLE FOR PERSONAL AIR VEHICLES 177
CONCLUSION - MANIFESTO FOR A SUCCESS WITH NO FUTURE 182
CHRONOLOGY 185
BIBLIOGRAPHY 186
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS AND PHOTO CREDITS 190
INDEX 191
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