aeroplanes
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Climate Change Means Longer Take-Offs And Fewer Passengers Per Aeroplane
The connection between your next flight and climate change is likely clear in your head. More aeroplanes emitting greenhouse gases means more global warming. Simple enough, but there’s an opposite side that you probably hadn’t thought of.
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This Is A Real Plane And It’s Called The Beluga XL
What you’re looking at was not made in Photoshop. It’s not a plane with a horrible, disfiguring growth that nobody likes to talk about. This is the Airbus Beluga XL, and it’s supposed to look exactly like that, because it’s real.
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Rottnest Island Will Be The First Place You Can Fly To In An Electric Plane In Australia
If you want your fill of Quokkas, the cutest animal ever to evolve from the Earth’s primordial goo, it’s easy enough to get a flight to Rottnest Island out of Perth’s Jandakot Airport. However, if you want that plane to be powered entirely by electricity, well, you’re in luck: a company by the name Electro.Aero…
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US Air Force Leaders Say It’s High Time Our Planes Shoot Deadly Lasers
US military bigwigs gathered in Orlando this week for the annual AirWarfare Symposium to discuss big plans for big weapons that do big damage. According to a report, the biggest unfunded project that US Special Operations Command hopes to push through is a C-130 that’s equipped with a power laser weapon.