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Old 8th Jun 2022, 13:01
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Originally Posted by Lonewolf_50
mjb, as I watched the video, I wasn't sure if there was a person in the aircraft. Was that whole flight accomplished remotely?
All Lillium flights to date have been remote. This is due to both pilot safety and pilot mass. They have barely enough battery energy to fly, a pilot’s mass on board would make it almost impossible to leave the ground.
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