First Conventional Light Aircraft Powered by Electricity Flies over France

You think a Tesla Roadster is news? Try flying in the Electra, a single-seater airplane with a 25 horsepower motor and 47 (105 lbs) kilograms of lithium-polymer batteries. Anne Lavrand, the president of the APAME group, said. “This will be a real aeroplane that will have an airworthiness certificate. It’s a machine built for anyone with a pilot’s license.”

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