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USAF to Launch Search for Flying Cars This Month April 14, 2020 Air Force Magazine By Rachel S. Cohen

If successful, the service plans to buy a small number of usable flying cars—or “ORBs”—by 2023. ORB can stand for “organic resupply bus, for disaster relief teams, an operational readiness bus for improved aircraft availability, and an open requirements bus for a growing diversity of missions,” according to an Air Force solicitation document.