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    What do you think about "e-soaring"?

    Sunseeker Duo, Dynamic Duo Do the Alps Sunseeker Duo, Dynamic Duo Do the Alps – CAFE Foundation Blog
  2. J

    What do you think about "e-soaring"?

    Thumbs up for Hugues Duval. :)
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    What do you think about "e-soaring"?

    Are they looking for new, more reliable motor supplier? Just FYI: Official statement of Ivo Boscarol, Pipistrel general manager, regarding the planned attempt of the Pipistrel French distributor Finesse Max, to fly electric across the English Channel Electric cross-Channel flight: official...
  4. J

    What do you think about "e-soaring"?

    Martin, what about idea of in flight energy recovery/recharge? Jan
  5. J

    What do you think about "e-soaring"?

    Very nice, Martin. Well done. What is current status of ePhoenix project? Honza
  6. J

    What do you think about "e-soaring"?

    News: Solar Flight SUNSTAR – a New High-Flyer – CAFE Foundation Blog
  7. J

    What do you think about "e-soaring"?

    FYI Learning About Energy Regeneration from Birds – CAFE Foundation Blog
  8. J

    What do you think about "e-soaring"?

    FYI Where Are They Now? The Electric Phoenix – CAFE Foundation Blog
  9. J

    What do you think about "e-soaring"?

    Nice job Martin, well done. Which TV takes a movie? Airzone? Honza
  10. J

    Hi from central europe !

    Welcome aboard Rohlos, nice planes. Honza
  11. J

    What do you think about "e-soaring"?

    Sunseeker Duo Goes Dual – CAFE Foundation Blog
  12. J

    What do you think about "e-soaring"?

    Sunseeker Duo Makes Test Flights... Sunseeker Duo Makes Test Flights from December 17 to Earth Day – CAFE Foundation Blog
  13. J

    Please help me with school project.

    302stang66 for your inspiration: EPI, Inc. Home Page
  14. J

    Any FreeCAD users?

    Try to use Autodesk Fusion 360. It is free for noncomercial use. Easy 3D CAD Product Design & Models | Autodesk Fusion 360 Fusion 360
  15. J

    What do you think about "e-soaring"?

    OK, pilots may not, but operetors/owners have to take care about two systems, complete gasoline engine systems and complete electgric motor and generators systems which doubles aircraft maintenance requirements. Could you post some links? Often fuel system and fuel itself weight is not included...
  16. J

    What do you think about "e-soaring"?

    Autoreply, what sailplane are you flying? How much water balast you usualy take, if any? What is total surface area of air brakes? Would you mind to investigate dependency of air brakes deployment on upcurrent strength to keep 0-0,5m/s climb?
  17. J

    What do you think about "e-soaring"?

    If you can survive suffering complexity of two systems, then go for it. Troubles with piston engines especially for genset applications are torsional vibrations. Higher for 4 stroke engines, less cylinders worse. Better would be micro turbine with high speed generator, which is directly...
  18. J

    What do you think about "e-soaring"?

    Little bit older, but... Solar Flight It should aslo fit in pylon wing thread for its wing position.
  19. J

    What do you think about "e-soaring"?

    eSoaring article at Soaring cafe: Flying the FES-equipped Silent 2 Electro | Soaring Cafe
  20. J

    Reduction of interference drag on a laminar airframe; pylon wing?

    Autoreply, what should be in attachment 30410? It gives error message: vBulletin Message Invalid Attachment specified. If you followed a valid link, please notify the administrator
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