The European consortium EADS has introduced a quad-electric-motor version of the 1970s French design, the single-place, aerobatic ‘Cri Cri” (Cricket). Unveiled at the Green Aviation Show in Paris, the new lithium-battery-powered Cri Cri was redesigned in composite for lower weight and is said to fly 30 minutes at 60 knots.
Electric Cri Cri From EADS
Key Takeaways:
- EADS unveiled a quad-electric-motor version of the "Cri Cri" aircraft at the Green Aviation Show in Paris.
- The new design incorporates lithium-battery power and a lightweight composite airframe.
- The electric Cri Cri is capable of flying for 30 minutes at a speed of 60 knots.
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