samson switchblade a 200 mph flying car you can buildThe Samson Switchblade, a 3-wheel, street-legal vehicle that transforms into an aircraft in under 3 minutes. Built for aviation enthusiasts, Switchblade blends driving and flying with a hybrid drive system, regenerative braking, and even reverse thrust in flight mode. Specs at a glance: Drive mode: up to 100 mph, range 450 miles Flight mode: up to 200 mph, ceiling 13,000 feet Seats: 2 (side-by-side), payload: 575 pounds Category: Experimental (owner builds 51% with the Samson Builder Assist Program) Estimated starting price: $170,000 The Switchblade lets you drive from your garage to a local airport, then swing out the wings and tail for takeoff - no trailer required. Who it's for: personal aviation, regional commuting, pilot recreation, and tech-minded early adopters who want a vehicle that can drive and fly. Would you take a flying car over traffic?The TTAC Creators Series tells stories and amplifies creators from all corners of the car world, including culture, dealerships, collections, modified builds and more.No transcript is available.[Image: YouTube thumbnail]Become a TTAC insider. Get the latest news, features, TTAC takes, and everything else that gets to the truth about cars first by subscribing to our newsletter.