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Solar Impulse airplane: its second attempt tomorrow to fly to Ouarzazate

Rabat, Morocco - Two itineraries are being evaluated to fly to the final destination

After a first unsuccessful attempt to reach Ouarzazate, Solar Impulse remains determined to reattempt the challenge of landing in Southern Morocco, a region rich of turbulences and high wind. The solar airplane of Bertrand Piccard and André Borschberg will take-off from Rabat-Salé International airport in the direction of Ouarzazate Thursday 21 June 2012 at 07h00 (UTC+1). The prototype should land l...

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Rome, Italy, 06/21/2012 05:17
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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