Saturday, July 23, 2016

2 Solar Impulse took off from Cairo at the final stage of the circumnavigation flight – REGNUM

Cairo, 24 July 2016, 04:14 – REGNUM In the Egyptian capital, started the final flight of the world tour, which the pilots Bertrand Piccard and André Borshberg committed on board the aircraft Solar Impulse 2, using the sun’s energy. The last flight at the controls of SI-2 – Bertrand Piccard, he will put the car in the capital of the United Arab Emirates, Abu Dhabi, endpoint mashtruta, reports RT

«Pilot Bertrand Piccard started.! Last flight throughout the journey! “-. Be reported a project official Twitter-account

Who can follow the flight in real time via FlightRadar service

The world tour of the aircraft Solar Impulse 2 has begun. March 9, 2015 in Abu Dhabi. During the flight crew to make stops in Oman, India, Myanmar, China and Japan. In the United States several stopping points was organized.

Weight aircraft SI-2 is 2.3 tons, set it to 17.2 thousand solar panels supply the necessary energy for flight. The maximum aircraft speed is 140 km / h

Read earlier in this story:. The plane Solar Impulse 2 flew over the Pyramids of Giza

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