TEKNOFEST, where thousands of technological products are produced, has ended. One of the tools that attracted the attention of technology lovers was the domestic and national flying car 'Tusi' developed by university engineers.

The Aviation, Space and Technology Festival (TEKNOFEST), which was held for the second time this year and brought thousands of technology lovers together, brought together interesting technological tools. Istanbul Gelişim University (İGÜ), one of the participants of this year's fair held at Atatürk Airport between 17 and 22 September, attracted attention with its flying car. Engineers who participated in the fair with the rocket, flying car and Warring Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (SİHA) gave information about the vehicles to the visitors during the fair.

ÜM WE BELIEVE TO BE THE INSPIRATION OF ALL WORKS ”

IGU Chairman of the Board of Trustees Abdülkadir Gayretli said, 'Flying car was my childhood dream,' and said, “TUSI, an invention of Turkish engineers who are open to improvement, has the feature of remote control and central driving. It is a single seater vehicle that travels both on land and in the air. Near zamIt will be designed as double and quadruple at the moment. We believe that our flying car, which we aim to be used in civil and military aviation, health or cargo transportation, will be a source of inspiration for all studies in this field.

“OUR SUPPORT TO EVERYONE PRODUCING THE PROJECT IS INFINITE”

As the board of trustees, we do not hesitate to contact the Technology Transfer Office (TTO) zamStating that they support them at the moment, Abdulkadir Gayretli ended his speech as follows:

Imiz Our students and engineers are doing very well. Moreover, they do this not only in our engineering departments but also in many departments of our university. The patents we get are equivalent to this. It was very proud of us to join TEKNOFEST with three different vehicles. Our support to everyone who designs or produces beautiful projects is endless. I congratulate everyone who tirelessly provided information on vehicles, participated in competitions and designed these vehicles throughout the fair. ”

NEW MODEL WORKS WILL BE HELD

Engineer Furkan Yılmaz from İGÜ TTO, who gave information about the features of the vehicle, said, de In our flying car project, we will be able to travel safely on both land and air. Thanks to its three-wheeled structure and a front-wheel drive electric motor, it can provide a long range on the ground. In addition, the 6 has a range of air thanks to its independent brushless motor. flights taking permission from Turkey and the European Aviation General Directorate tool will provide flights with the new model work, "he said.