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Yep, that’s a helicopter bicycle (video)

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Developed by three Czech companies working in unison, the bike was demoed for the first time in Prague today, where it underwent a remote-controlled five-minute flight. The 209-pound rig with its four battery-powered propeller pods isn’t quite capable of carrying around a real human being yet, so instead a dummy got the inaugural ride. Hope he enjoyed it.
via Gizmodo

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