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Slovenian company produces electric training airplane

Ljubljana, Slovenia - Pipistrel will market WATTsUP -with Siemens engine- next year

The ultralight airplane WATTsUP, produced by the Slovenian Pipistrel Aircraft and the German Siemens, will be marketed next year. It is an all-electric fuelling trainer whose batteries can be charged in less than an hour, or replaced in few minutes, the producer reports. The Siemens engine weighs just 14kg and produces 85kW.The price will be around 100,000 Euros. The Slovenian firm CEO promotes...

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Rome, Italy, 10/08/2014 19:43
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