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To: Jonty30

Maybe they mean like the Wright Bros. first flight across some beach sand.

Gotta start somewhere.


3 posted on 05/02/2023 7:38:55 PM PDT by Blue Collar Christian (I'm a nationalist. I'm white. How does that make me racist?)
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To: Blue Collar Christian

500 watt hour per kilogram is impressive for a battery. Gasoline has 12,700 per kilogram and Jet A has slightly more. Good luck on flying from New York to London using batteries. The North Atlantic is cold and it will kill you quickly.


17 posted on 05/02/2023 8:31:10 PM PDT by cpdiii (cane cutter-deckhand-roughneck-oil field trash- drilling fluid tech-geologist-pilot- pharmacist)
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