'World's largest' amphibious aircraft makes maiden flight in South China (VIDEO)

A four-engine amphibious aircraft, said to be the world’s largest and roughly the size of a Boeing 737, took its maiden flight in the coastal Chinese city of Zhuhai. The AG600, piloted by four crew members, took off from an airport in the city of Zhuhai, Guangdong province, and remained in the air for about […]

Amphibious flying car with 210mph top speed and VERTICAL takeoff is coming in 2020

A new British flying car start-up company has revealed its new concept vehicle.  It comes just weeks after Volvo parent company, Geely, revealed its new concept flying vehicle and the Uber/NASA flying car sharing project was also shown to the world.  The NeoXCraft, is being developed by Nottingham-based company Vehicle Redesign Company (VRCO). What sets […]

Battlefield 1 tackles amphibious ops with December’s Turning Tides expansion

Despite what Steven Spielberg would have you believe, he did not invent storming beaches during war. World War I featured multiple operations that involved land and sea, and those conflicts are making their way into Electronic Arts’ and DICE’s Battlefield 1 shooter as part of the Turning Tides expansion due out in December and January. […]

Amphibious cars, queen's royal rowbarge mark Dunkirk anniversary

HENLEY-ON-THAMES, England – Queen Elizabeth II’s stately royal barge “Gloriana” found itself sharing the River Thames with some quirky upstarts at the weekend – amphibious motor cars. As the rowbarge – an ornate, gold-leaf and crest-bedecked vessel powered by 18 rowers – oared its way down river like something from a Canaletto painting, a flotilla […]