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OFFBEAT – Jetbikes to Become a Reality?

By Rob Baer | June 27th, 2015 | Categories: Offbeat

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Grab you scout biker gear and get read to speed around the forest moon of Endor, jetbikes may be a real thing soon. Come see the latest!

Recently at the Paris Air Show the US Department of Defense announced plans to develop what looks to be something straight out of Return of the Jedi!

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UK based Malloy Aeronautics is teaming up with the US DOD to make what can only be described as ‘a wheel free bike’ for what most are saying would be reconnaissance use.

No idea whether it will ever be for ‘civilian use’ but who wouldn’t want one of these as a daily driver!

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If you wonder how it stacks up to the famous scene from RoTJ, checkout the video below!

About the Author: Rob Baer

Virginia Restless, Miniature Painter & Cat Dad. I blame LEGOs. There was something about those little-colored blocks that started it all... Twitter @catdaddymbg