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    Why battery-powered aircraft will never have significant range

    Well said , who knows, some one may find a way to squeeze a diamond crystal and pour out enormous electrical power....;^)
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    Why battery-powered aircraft will never have significant range

    The problem with energy transfer to a flying object or from orbit to Earth is that people and other things tend to get in the way and get toasted....
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    Why battery-powered aircraft will never have significant range

    Don't forget to provide a thermal path for that solar panel because hot solar cells get real inefficient real fast....
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    Why battery-powered aircraft will never have significant range

    Please do not tell these people that what they did can not be done:...https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_electric_aircraft....
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    Aircraft pricing !?

    Speaking from the Homebuilt side of things, why worry about all those things that rightfully belong in the commercial side of things.....Experimental Amateur Built exist as the place for the above average Joe to build what he could not buy.....If you want an electric aeroplane , build it for...
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    Wind turbines falling

    I'll bite, Anagrams?
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    Any information on the 2 X 4 engine?

    Action-Reaction , waiting with interest on how you defeated physics ...
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    Any information on the 2 X 4 engine?

    Using certified A/C cylinders defeats any price advantage ...
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    Kits without Legal Documents

    Also, if possible, have enough pictures and material receipts to show that YOU did most of the 51% so that you may get rhe "Repairman Certificate" for that aeroplane to do your annual check..
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    Scarf joints in laminates for spars ?

    Determine what choice of adhesive is appropriate for that scarf in your wood joint....There is not a universal agreement among seasoned aircraft home builders, sort through the many answers available...
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    Quickie q200

    Fuselage is pre-molded, best is to buy an unused Kit... Plans (assembly manual) are not complete enough to build from scratch exactly..... See : SOLD: Quickie Q2 Kit and Plans - not started
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    DarkAero

    ;^) ;^) ;^).....
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    DarkAero

    Look up Quickie Q200 ...
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    New home built aircraft project

    Check with this outfit for more appropriate local information as USA sourced information on your circumstances is limited... https://www.manoaircrafts.com/
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    Is the Long EZ beyond its coolness a good design?

    Even with an anti-servo tab to give feed back ??
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    I.C.E. is dead, Long Live I.C.E.

    "One of us"... Classic...
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    I.C.E. is dead, Long Live I.C.E.

    Screeeeech, bang ,,,,BANG !!! 10,000 psi H2 gas cylinder ??.…Liberal Arts Grad ....
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    Reducing weight by using composites

    There is One good reason to use carbon fiber cloth and that is if you Must stay under a Weight limit by law ..
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