Remember the second part of the movie “Back to the Future” and famous Marty McFly hoverboard? More recently, such things seemed a fantasy. Now it is a reality. If you do not go into too much detail, of course. Let’s see what method to use Canadian.
Canadian Catalin Alexandru Duru did not speculate whether it is possible to make such a board. I took built.
Moreover and he is personally experienced the prototype and even got into the Guinness Book of Records. Your flight Quebec lake with the machine.
Without incident, hoverboard overcame 275.9 m. Its constructor he stood on the platform.
The system is controlled and feet similar to multicopter (just great). Unfortunately, no other technical details.
Why chosen as a testing ground water surface? For reasons of safety. “Unpleasant” fall to the ground from a height, which is gaining the invention.
On the commercial prospects of the project no information.
Source: Engadget
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