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Extra Unveils Electric 330LE

The Extra 330LE uses an electric propulsion system but could be fully capable of aerobatics. Marino Boric
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Key Takeaways:

  • Extra Aircraft unveiled the 330LE, an aerobatic testbed for Siemens' new SP260D electric propulsion system.
  • The 330LE aims to flight test and optimize the electric propulsion system, potentially leading to emission-free airshow performances.
  • Its 260 kW electric motor offers high torque suitable for aerobatic flight, with an endurance of 15-20 minutes, which is sufficient for an airshow routine.
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Extra Aircraft unveiled a wild aerobatic testbed for Siemens’ new SP260D electric propulsion system at AERO Friedrichshafen in Germany that could be a harbinger of the future of emission-free airshow performances.

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