FoxtrotDeltaTango@sh.itjust.works to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 month agoFirst test flight of largest all-electric aircraft used just $5 of electricityarstechnica.comexternal-linkmessage-square153linkfedilinkarrow-up1581 cross-posted to: electricvehicles@slrpnk.net
arrow-up1581external-linkFirst test flight of largest all-electric aircraft used just $5 of electricityarstechnica.comFoxtrotDeltaTango@sh.itjust.works to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 month agomessage-square153linkfedilink cross-posted to: electricvehicles@slrpnk.net
minus-squareMereo@piefed.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up11·1 month ago The first flight of the largest battery-electric aircraft to take to the skies lasted nearly half an hour while costing just $5 of electricity. That aviation feat comes at a time when jet fuel prices have skyrocketed because of the US war with Iran.
minus-squareW98BSoD@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up11·1 month agoFast enough to take off and then not fall out of the sky.
minus-squaredouglasg14b@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·1 month agoDid you reply to the wrong comment because you’re quoting time, not distance?
At what airspeed?
Fast enough to take off and then not fall out of the sky.
It could grip it by the husk.
Did you reply to the wrong comment because you’re quoting time, not distance?