You might think it’s straight out of a science fiction movie, but it’s real! Here is the manned ‘flying saucer’ introduced in China

You might think its straight out of a science fiction

You might think the images of the UFO-like flying saucer are straight out of a science fiction movie. But these images are real! According to the information conveyed by Reuters; The UFO-like electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) aircraft was showcased during a test flight at a forum in Shenzhen, China, on June 3.

The British Daily Mail newspaper, on the other hand, stated that the Chinese news site Shenzhen Pages shared images of the plane on Twitter this week.

IT TAKE THREE YEARS TO BUILD

The eVTOL aircraft, which took three years to build by a company called Shenzhen iUFO Technology, has a six-hole duct structure and a 12-blade electric motor, and can take off from both land and water.

It has a 15-minute flight capacity that allows manual or autopilot use. In addition, it can reach a maximum altitude of 200 meters and reach a speed of 50 km / h.

The cockpit appears as a transparent domed compartment in the center of the ‘circle’, which allows the pilot to see 360 ​​degrees around his surroundings.

The company said the eVTOL aircraft has received a global invention patent and will be used mainly for tourism and advertising purposes.

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