Rolls-Royce says its all-electric aircraft 'is worlds fastest' (bbc.com) 1 points by iam-TJ 4y ago ↗ HN
[–] iam-TJ 4y ago ↗ What got me most about this article is the ridiculous way RR described the power-pack:"Roll-Royce said it also had the most power-dense propulsion battery pack ever assembled in aerospace with enough power to charge 7,500 phones."Like that is a useful analogy, RR! Come on, we want minutes in the air with typical reserve! [–] mariuolo 4y ago ↗ Well, they will also have to charge phones whilst in the air.
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[ 10.9 ms ] story [ 388 ms ] thread"Roll-Royce said it also had the most power-dense propulsion battery pack ever assembled in aerospace with enough power to charge 7,500 phones."
Like that is a useful analogy, RR! Come on, we want minutes in the air with typical reserve!