Electric Update With Randall Fishman

Editorial Staff

Friday, July 24, 2009 at 12:00 AM ET

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Key Takeaways:

Randall Fishman, an award-winning pioneer in electric flight, has previously built an electric ultralight and a single-seat motorglider.
He is set to unveil a new two-place electric aircraft design at EAA AirVenture at Oshkosh.
This new design will be offered for sale as a kit, with plans to eventually sell it as a ready-to-fly Light Sport Aircraft (LSA).
Fishman will discuss the project and the challenges and rewards associated with electric-powered flight.

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Randall Fishman has won numerous awards and accolades for his work on electric flight and already has built an electric-powered ultralight and a single-seat motorglider. (Learn more at his web site.) Now he is coming to EAA AirVenture at Oshkosh with a new design – a two-place that he plans to sell as a kit and eventually as a ready-to-fly LSA. He talks to AVweb‘s Mary Grady about the project and the challenges and rewards of electric-powered flight.

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