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Re:New electric engine improves safety of light aircraft by phillc73 on Monday July 06, 2015 @01:03PM (#9840526)
Apart from all those thousands of sailplanes people fly every week. They land without power, and very few of those landings would be an emergency.
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Re:New electric engine improves safety of light aircraft by pwnna on Monday July 06, 2015 @04:08PM (#9841858)
Yeah that is correct, I was more thinking of commercial flights rather than sailplanes/gliders
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