Podcast: Pipistrel’s 200/200

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Key Takeaways:

  • Pipistrel is developing the four-seat Panthera aircraft, aiming for a 200-knot cruise speed and a 1,000 nautical mile range using a 200-hp engine.
  • The company projects these performance figures and full certification to be achieved before 2014.
  • The accompanying podcast features an interview with Pipistrel's Tine Tomazic, addressing the credibility of these ambitious claims.
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Pipistrel says its four-seat Panthera will pull a 200-knot cruise from a 200-hp engine over 1,000 nautical miles with full seats in a certified airframe – before 2014. We asked Pipistrel’s Tine Tomazic why people should believe they can do it.

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