Germany’s DLR Flies Piloted Fuel-Cell Aircraft
Credit: DLR
The first piloted aircraft powered only by a fuel cell flew July 7 at Hamburg. Developed by the German Aerospace Center (DLR), the Antares DLR-H2 is a modified motorglider equipped with a hydrogen fuel cell driving an electric motor and propeller. The fuel cell and hydrogen tank are mounted in pods...
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