Solar Impulse is making quick work of the U.S. portion of its round-the-world flight, having flown from Tulsa, Oklahoma, to Dayton, Ohio, to Lehigh Valley, Pennsylvania, in just four days.
Solar Impulse Nearly Across Entire United States
Key Takeaways:
- The Solar Impulse Si2 is rapidly completing its U.S. leg, flying from Tulsa to Pennsylvania in four days to quickly navigate Tornado Alley and avoid weather.
- The all-solar-powered aircraft's next stop is New York City, after which it will cross the Atlantic Ocean to Europe and ultimately return to Abu Dhabi.
- The flight experienced a one-day delay in Dayton after its mobile hangar partially deflated and collapsed onto the plane, but the Si2 was assessed and cleared to continue its journey.
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