The "Mult-modal vehicle" has come a long way from Chitty Chitty Bang Bang

This just in from Danger Room "The future of military drones isn’t surveillance and dropping bombs. It’s transformation: a single unmanned vehicle that can fly, swim, drive, and even hop like a frog across a variety of terrains and obstacles." The YouTube from Sandia Labs is not to be missed,although it may well freak you out.