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To: Magnum44

” A turbine aircraft engine is not that heavy. Batteries are. “

You seem to have forgotten about putting fuel into your weight calculation?


154 posted on 05/29/2020 7:54:23 AM PDT by TexasGator (Z1z)
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To: TexasGator

Electric motors are also heavy. Windings versus empty combustion chamber


170 posted on 05/29/2020 10:25:00 AM PDT by Magnum44 (My comprehensive terrorism plan: Hunt them down and kill them.)
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To: TexasGator

And batteries weigh more than fuel


176 posted on 05/29/2020 2:07:21 PM PDT by Magnum44 (My comprehensive terrorism plan: Hunt them down and kill them.)
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