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* [http://www.qinetiq.com/home/products/zephyr.html QinetiQ Zephyr product page] |
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* [http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/science/nature/6916309.stm BBC], 9 Sep 2007. |
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* [http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/science/nature/7577493.stm BBC, 82-hour record-breaking flight], 24 Aug |
* [http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/science/nature/7577493.stm BBC, 82-hour record-breaking flight], 24 Aug 2008. |
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Revision as of 02:14, 25 August 2008
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Zephyr is a lightweight solar-powered plane engineered by the United Kingdom defence firm, QinetiQ. It has performed beyond the official world record for the longest-duration unmanned flight. It has a wingspan of 18m (59ft) and weighs 31kg (68lb).
See also
References
- QinetiQ Zephyr product page
- BBC, 9 Sep 2007.
- BBC, 82-hour record-breaking flight, 24 Aug 2008.
External links
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