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Last time we checked in with Whisper Aero, we found this aviation-focused company deep into a side quest, building and ...
Whisper Aero has secured a $500,000 grant to help bring the company's motor concept off the drawing board and onto the testing phase.
An efficient propulsion system, developed by a Tennessee-based company, is soon expected to power a single-seat glider.
(WTNH) — A glider plane crashed into woods Friday afternoon ... Douglas Griswold was at the Chester Airport for his flight lesson when the ultralight passed overhead. He grabbed a quick video ...
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“In the 1970s, hang gliders were very popular,” says ... the “flying lawn chair” cost much less than other ultralight aircraft. Ultralights are defined by the restrictions imposed by ...
The ultralight flies so slowly and so ... Both said that if the engine quits, the plane, initially designed as a glider, comes down slowly and can be landed at 20 m.p.h. And a crash landing ...
Although this aircraft definitely performed better than [Peter]’s previous ultralight builds, piloting something like this isn’t for the faint of heart. Although he does extensive weight ...
Bradley Daar, 70, of Clinton, was piloting a single-engine ultralight glider on Friday afternoon when the aircraft crashed into the woods in the Town of Deep River, roughly 35 miles east of New Haven.
NEW YORK — The pilot of a small glider plane has died after crashing near an airport in southern Connecticut, state police announced Saturday. Bradley Daar, 70, of Clinton, was piloting a ...