The plane – SolarStratos
THE AIRPLANE AT A GLANCE
Length 8.5 meters
Wingspan 24.9 meters
Weight 450 kg
Autonomy more than 24 hours
Propulsion propeller, 2.2 m, 4 blades
Engine electrical, max. 32 kW / 2200 rpm
Engine efficiency 90%
Two seater in tandem
Energy solar
Solar cells 22 m2
Cells efficiency 22-24%
Battery lithium-ion, 20 kWh
How about qualified pilots taking passengers on hours long flight?
Organizing a big job, no doubt. [qualifying pilots a big task]
Will people pay for professional pilot? and aircraft rental? Just sell rides ??
I'd fly from this airport
Scaled Composites: About Us
THE AIRPLANE AT A GLANCE
Length 8.5 meters
Wingspan 24.9 meters
Weight 450 kg
Autonomy more than 24 hours
Propulsion propeller, 2.2 m, 4 blades
Engine electrical, max. 32 kW / 2200 rpm
Engine efficiency 90%
Two seater in tandem
Energy solar
Solar cells 22 m2
Cells efficiency 22-24%
Battery lithium-ion, 20 kWh
How about qualified pilots taking passengers on hours long flight?
Organizing a big job, no doubt. [qualifying pilots a big task]
Will people pay for professional pilot? and aircraft rental? Just sell rides ??
I'd fly from this airport
Scaled Composites: About Us
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