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"Solar Impulse" si addestra a volare virtualmente oggi

Dübendorf, Svizzera - I voli di prova cominceranno all'inizio del 2009

"Il viaggio virtuale 2008 inizia oggi (12 maggio e proseguirà fino al 16) nel pomeriggio alle ore 16 (Cet) presso il campo di volo di Dübendorf, vicino Zurigo, in Svizzera. Per la prima volta, i due piloti del Solar Impulse, Bertrand Piccard ed André Borschberg, effettueranno ognuno un viaggio di 25 ore, uno dopo l'altro, ai comandi di un nuovo simulatore di volo. Il loro scopo sarà quello di pro...

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Roma, Italia, 05/12/2008 14:18
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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