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Re:Flying Aquila: Early lessons from the first full-scale te... by Sarki on Friday July 22, 2016 @03:44AM (#12142259)
So this plane is supposed to fly continuously without landing gear? I hope they considered poor flying conditions lasting for weeks in their model, things like heavy rain for a couple of weeks or even hurricanes. Sometimes there's a good reason why the Internet is not yet available somewhere.
Re:Flying Aquila: Early lessons from the first full-scale te... by rosser on Friday July 22, 2016 @04:11AM (#12142329)
FTFA: "Once they are fully operational, these high-altitude planes will stay airborne for up to 90 days at a time..."
Re:Flying Aquila: Early lessons from the first full-scale te... by wibr on Friday July 22, 2016 @04:02AM (#12142304)
"these high-altitude planes", so no rain