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Aircraft. FAI ratifies two world records for ‘revolutionary’ Aerobatics e-plane -VIDEO

Lausanne, Switzerland - Both pilots will receive the diplomas next Saturday

The FAI has ratified two new speed world records flown with a revolutionary electric-powered Aerobatics plane. Germany’s Walter Extra and Walter Kampsmann set one world record each, on 23 March 2017. Both pilots launched and flew the record from Schwarze Heide Airport near Dinslaken, Germany. The pilots were flying the unique Extra 330LE, an electric-powered Aerobatics plane. The airplane, which o...

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Rome, Italy, 04/04/2017 10:11
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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