MrMakabar@slrpnk.net to Solarpunk technology@slrpnk.netEnglish · 1 year agoREGENT Begins Sea Trials of First Passenger-Carrying Seagliderwww.regentcraft.comexternal-linkmessage-square6linkfedilinkarrow-up117arrow-down10
arrow-up117arrow-down1external-linkREGENT Begins Sea Trials of First Passenger-Carrying Seagliderwww.regentcraft.comMrMakabar@slrpnk.net to Solarpunk technology@slrpnk.netEnglish · 1 year agomessage-square6linkfedilink
minus-squarepoVoq@slrpnk.netMlinkfedilinkarrow-up4·1 year 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.