NASA awards Green Flight Challenge Prizes; electric-powered winners fly 200 miles on.5 gallon fuel equivalent per passenger
Green Car Congress
OCTOBER 3, 2011
The winning aircraft had to fly 200 miles (322 km) in less than two hours and use less than one gallon of fuel per occupant, or the equivalent in electricity. The twin fuselage Taurus G4 motor glider features a 145 kW electric motor, lithium-ion batteries, and retractable landing gear. Earlier post. )
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