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New Cessna hybrid-electric aircraft tested

It is the 337 Skymaster: on its fifth test flight it remained in the air for 32 minutes

A team of engineers, technicians and test pilots from the National Research Council of Canada (NRC) has recently conducted the first flight tests of a Cessna 337 Skymaster, equipped with an all-electric propulsion system. The first test, conducted in early February, saw the aircraft take off and complete a circuit in 5 minutes. More recently, on its fifth flight, the aircraft remained in the sky for...

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Ottawa, Canada, 04/05/2022 15:45
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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