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Solar Impulse: started assembling the wing
Zurich, Switzerland - The key parts were delivered to Dübendorf airfield at the end of November
"After assembly of the cockpit and tail boom of the HB-SIA prototype in September, the Solar Impulse engineering team has just started assembling the wing. The key parts, the three central wing spars produced by Décision SA, were delivered to Dübendorf airfield at the end of November. These are rectangular-shaped ‘beams’, totally black and each 20 m long. Placed end-to-end, they form the backbone of th...
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AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency