Solar flight


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Solar Flight is an aircraft which needs to operate only solar energy. With its ultra-light construction and  fitted with solar panels wings, can fly considerable distance. Recently, the first flight took place over the Alps. Was held to 99 years after the first plane flew the same route. They were already flights over United States. The plane was for 121h in the air.

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Filmik z lotu.

Alps Crossing from Solar Flight on Vimeo.

Oto specyfikacje:

Specifications:
Crew: 1Length: 7 mWing span: 17 m

Empty weight: 120 kg

Wing Area: 12.8 m^2

Gross weight: 230 kgCruise speed: 65 km/h

Vne: 160 km/h

Glide ratio (L/D max): 35/1

Minimum sink rate: 0.5 m/s

Popularity: 8% [?]

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