Extra Sets Electric Time-to-Climb Record

German manufacturer Extra has set a world time-to-climb record for electric-powered aircraft in an Extra 330LE aerobatic aircraft equipped with a high-powered motor developed by Siemens. The record was confirmed by Fédération Aéronautique Internationale. The aircraft reached an altitude of 9,840 ft...

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