Aero-News: Quote of the Day

ANN's Quote of the Day usually derives from current news, though we reserve the right to pick quotes out of history that have a bearing on the day's events and issues.

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Aero-News Quote of the Day

“We are closing in on the first-ever flight of an all-electric racing plane, and it promises to be a landmark moment in the creation and development of Air Race E as a championship. I will be excited to see the hard work of the Nordic Air Racing team pay off when they make this historic flight, while I am grateful for the dedication and professionalism of all the teams, engineers and personnel who have contributed on our journey towards this milestone.”

Source: Jeff Zaltman, CEO of Air Race E, commenting on the Nordic Air Racing Team's recently completed electric race plane -- currently in preparation for the upcoming season of Air Race E. The first racing series between all-electric aircraft, each race will see 8 planes tip-to-tip spring their way around a circuit at speeds up in excess of 200 knots when the maiden 2023 season of the Open Class.

FMI: www.airracee.com