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HyFish: the fish-shaped plane

Berne, Switzerland - By the Swiss inventor Koni Schafroth

Koni Schafroth, Swiss inventor, has designed a new UAV (Unmanned Aerial Vehicle) plane, modeled on the shape of a tuna, operated this month for the first time. The new and innovative aircraft, named HyFish, is powered by hydrogen fuel cells, and will be able to fly at 900Km/h speed, with a consumption of about 10 km/liter. The plane was manufactured in cooperation with the technical university...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 1072474
Rome, Italy, 04/16/2007 18:35
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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