Electra's Hybrid-Electric Test Aircraft Achieves First Ultra-Short ESTOL Takeoff and Landing in Piloted Test Flights
Electra's Hybrid-Electric Test Aircraft Achieves First Ultra-Short ESTOL Takeoff and Landing in Piloted Test Flights
Electra's eSTOL test aircraft took off in less than 170 ft and landed in under 114 ft ground roll, demonstrating the STOL capability to operate from spaces shorter than 300 ft
Electra的電動垂直短距離起降試驗飛機在不足170英尺的距離內起飛，在不到114英尺的滑行距離內着陸，展示了在小於300英尺的空間內操作的短距起降能力。
MANASSAS, Va., May 29, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Electra.aero, Inc. (Electra), a next-gen aerospace company committed to decarbonizing aviation and opening new air transportation markets, today announced that it has successfully achieved the first high-performance ultra-short flight operations of its piloted blown-lift hybrid-electric short takeoff and landing (eSTOL) demonstrator aircraft (EL-2 Goldfinch).
弗吉尼亞州馬納薩斯，2024年5月29日 /美通社/--Electra.aero，Inc.(Electra)是一家致力於減少航空業碳排放並開拓新的航空運輸市場的下一代航空航天公司，今天宣佈，其有人駕駛的膨脹升力混合動力短距起降（eSTOL）演示機(EL-2 Goldfinch)已成功實現了第一次高性能超短程飛行操作。