MrMakabar@slrpnk.net to Solarpunk technology@slrpnk.netEnglish · 1 month agoREGENT Begins Sea Trials of First Passenger-Carrying Seagliderwww.regentcraft.comexternal-linkmessage-square6fedilinkarrow-up115arrow-down10
arrow-up115arrow-down1external-linkREGENT Begins Sea Trials of First Passenger-Carrying Seagliderwww.regentcraft.comMrMakabar@slrpnk.net to Solarpunk technology@slrpnk.netEnglish · 1 month agomessage-square6fedilink
minus-squarepoVoq@slrpnk.netMlinkfedilinkarrow-up4·1 month agoIt’s not so crazy 😅 Ground effect water planes have a long history: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ground-effect_vehicle I think the point of this specific design is mostly to make an all electric plane feasible for medium distance coastal travel. For example from the Spanish main land to the balearic islands.
It’s not so crazy 😅 Ground effect water planes have a long history: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ground-effect_vehicle
I think the point of this specific design is mostly to make an all electric plane feasible for medium distance coastal travel. For example from the Spanish main land to the balearic islands.