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Old 26th January 2010 | 18:28
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electric aircraft

May be this is the future, an electric aircraft from NASA.

With the next round of batteries, Lithium Air the range will go up by a factor of 5 to 10 and with so much electric power on board, who needs an alternator for the electronics.

Electric Icarus: NASA Designs a One-Man Stealth Plane: Scientific American
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