Aeropod

In this novel, Flynn Enterprises creates another revolutionary vehicle, a multi-purpose,personal Turbopod called an Aeropod.Based upon the global success of both the Turbopod (T-Pod) and Aerobelt (A-Belt)products to change global transportation forever, the son of the founder decides anew, more personal, more capable multi-craft is needed.The company develops the Aeropod (A-Pod) to serve personal transportation needs,public safety and military missions. This book serves as a primer on the process ofdesigning, building, and testing a very smart vehicle capable of services on land, onwater and in the air. The test program is exhaustive to ensure a safe product capableof global utility.Once the A-Pod is introduced, the military quickly grasps the multi-mission capabilitiesand funds the development of a very lethal personal jet/helicopter without the blades.The second half of the book applies the A-Pod to representative missions, usually tosave people or thwart terrorist activities.In a celebration of mass production, the company uses a NASCAR track to demonstratethe A-Pod in all four venues-helicopter, jet plane, speedboat and Indi-style racer. Thebook ends with a salute to the parents who made it possible and a challenge for thereader to develop more ways to use an A-Pod to serve humanity.