The solar-powered plane Solar Impulse

This forum is to discuss aircraft and vessels, military or otherwise.

Moderators: Niner Delta, joseyclosey

Post Reply
User avatar
DuncaninFrance
Global Moderator Sponsor 2011-2017
Posts: 10957
Joined: Fri Oct 06, 2006 3:08 pm
Location: S.W.France
Contact:

The solar-powered plane Solar Impulse

Post by DuncaninFrance » Wed Apr 24, 2013 2:47 am

Duncan

What contemptible scoundrel has stolen the cork to my lunch? -- W.C. Fields
"Many of those who enjoy freedom know little of its price."
You can't fix Stupid, but you can occasionally head it off before it hurts something.
User avatar
joseyclosey
Moderator
Posts: 3916
Joined: Mon Oct 06, 2003 2:48 pm
Location: UK

Re: The solar-powered plane Solar Impulse

Post by joseyclosey » Thu Apr 25, 2013 1:59 am

It looks very fragile. :shock:
User avatar
Tom-May
Leading Member
Posts: 633
Joined: Fri Jun 24, 2005 3:18 am
Location: Carshalton, Surrey

Re: The solar-powered plane Solar Impulse

Post by Tom-May » Thu May 23, 2013 6:18 am

I suspect that take-off and landing might be a little 'hairy'
The Truth IS Out There, The lies are in your head. (T. Pratchett - 'Hogfather'))
Post Reply