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Is all electric aircraft technology the future?

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  • Duration: 2 mins
  • Publication date: 13 Jul 2015

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With the inception of the Solar Impulse aircraft, all electric technology is a hot topic of debate. Industry experts discuss the pros and cons of electric aircrafts we ask the question ‘is electric aircraft really the future?’

To learn more about this topic and join in the debate you can attend the Aerospace Annual Symposium: All Electric Aircraft. Find out more at http://www.theiet.org/aerosymposium 

Join us on MyCommunity to keep up to date with aerospace events and content: http://www.theiet.org/aerospace

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