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Electroflight's Fully Electric Racing Plane

Everything Electric CARS · News · 18 min · 2016 · YouTube title: Electroflight | Fully Charged
Why it's here

HN points to it in electric aviation threads for how small electric motors enable contra-rotating props.

What it covers

A Fully Charged episode on Electroflight, an early-stage project to build a fully electric racing plane that can exceed 300 mph. It features two motors driving contra-rotating propellers.