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Solar Impulse airplane to land in Morocco in Spring 2012

Payerne, Switzerland - This trip will coincide with the launch of work in a region to construct the largest solar power plant ever built

The Kingdom of Morocco will welcome Solar Impulse in the Spring of this year. After its inaugural flight to Paris and Brussels in 2011, the Bertrand Piccard and André Borschberg’s solar airplane will attempt, for the first time ever, to fly over 2,500 km (1,550 miles) without using a drop of fuel, finally landing in Morocco. This trip will coincide with the launch of work in the region of Ouarzazate to...

fra/pec - 1139128
Rome, Italy, 03/29/2012 12:43
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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