In 1971 two Northrop-trained engineers in Van Nuys set out to build a flying car. Their approach was to bolt a Ford Pinto to a Cessna.

The time two guys bolted a Ford Pinto to a Cessna and called it a flying carIn 1971 two Northrop-trained engineers in Van Nuys set out to build a flying car called the AVE Mizar, and the design was about as literal as it sounds: they…boingboing.net