It’s a Zepplin! It’s a Plane! It’s a Chopper! Nope…

…it’s an Aeroscraft! This interactive, diagrammatic infographic from the Los Angeles Times explains just how the aeroscraft is part zeppelin, part plane, and part chopper.

Internal frame of an aeroscraft
Internal frame of an aeroscraft

Credit for the piece goes to Raoul Ranoa and Anthony Pesce.