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A man looks at the cretion of Valery Bulgakov, right, a former pilot, during the Autoexotics motor show in Moscow on July 6, 2011. Bulgakov converted a standard, Soviet-made Tavria car into a plane, which could be used to train for takeoff and landing, as it reaches a maximum speed of 95 kms (60 miles) per hour it can fly up to three meters (9 feet) from the ground.

Flying cars at the Autoexotics motor show in Moscow

I wonder if he was inspired by the book, 'Chitty Chitty Bang Bang?'

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