"I’ll remember how silly it was...it was this big of a deal to help an electric plane fly" - Colin

Опубликовано: 24 Июль 2023
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"And I’ll remember how silly it was that when I was a child there were all gas planes and it was this big of a deal to help an electric plane fly" - Colin Wilcutts, Waterbury Airport, in reference to Remy Oktay's flight from CT to PA in a Pipistrel Alpha Electro plane. On November 18 2022, small airports still provide leaded gasoline to small propeller planes, with one notable exception. Read all about how and why Ford F-150 Lightning Electric Pickup trucks were used to recharge this amazing electric airplane at https://TinkerTry.com/tbp277 .