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Solar Impulse airplane will take-off for its first night flight tomorrow

Payerne, Switzerland - The confirmation has arrived

The weather conditions were favourable for attempting the first night flight on the Solar Impulse, the solar energy airplane. The situation continues to look good and the likelihood of seeing the HB-SIA take off on July 1st and land back in the early morning 2nd July is increasingly probable. It is foreseen that around 06.00 in the morning, the Solar Impulse HB-SIA will be towed onto the runway...

fra/pec - 1118710
Rome, Italy, 06/29/2010 22:23
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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