Electric planes have finally taken off – but they won't get you far - The Telegraph

One-person aircraft powered purely by electricity has taken to the skies above Norfolk, in a remarkable feat for British engineering

The plane was manufactured by The Light Aircraft Company (TLAC), which sells small planes to hobbyists around the world, and built by a British-based consortium led by Mr Gratton. It is a major achi… [+1022 chars]

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