Sunday, August 02, 2009

Electric ultra-light

''But when the crowd watched Peghiny push the control lever of the eSpyder forward and take off almost silently into the sunset, it was eerie.
...
His airplane is based on a Flightstar ultralight airframe he designed in the early 1980s. It is powered by a 20 kilowatt brushless motor and can fly 40 minutes on two lithium polymer batteries.
'' [source]

2 comments:

roperld said...

I want one! Are kits for sale?
I used to fly a Cessna.

Dave Roper, Blacksburg VA

roperld said...

I want one. Are kits for sale?
Dave Roper, Blacksburg VA

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