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All-Electric Sun Flyer Prototype Reaches Assembly

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Key Takeaways:

  • The all-electric Sun Flyer training airplane reached its final assembly fit check and is progressing towards avionics integration, painting, and electric power plant construction.
  • Designed to be economically viable for flight schools and students, Redbird Flight Simulations is developing comprehensive pilot training systems for the aircraft, and Eagle Air has already placed a deposit for five units.
  • Aero Electric Aircraft Corp. (AEAC) expects the prototype to be delivered and begin test flights early next year.
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What’s being billed as a practical, all-electric airplane designed for aviation flight training markets reached its final assembly fit check in early November. Following avionics integration and a paint job, the aircraft will be transported to Centennial Airport for the construction of its electric power plant.

Comprehensive pilot training systems through Redbird Flight Simulations are in the works as the Sun Flyer nears assembly.

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