Exclusive Video: The Story of Boeing's Hydrogen Fuel Cell Aircraft

Exclusive Video: The Story of Boeing’s Hydrogen Fuel Cell Aircraft

Editorial Staff

Friday, April 04, 2008 at 12:00 AM ET

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Key Takeaways:

Boeing successfully flew a manned aircraft using hydrogen fuel cell power.
The demonstration involved a Diamond Dimona aircraft flown outside of Madrid.
The aircraft's operation resulted in only H₂O (water) exhaust.

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Boeing has flown a manned aircraft on hydrogen fuel cell power – and while the announcement may seem to come out of the blue, Boeing has put the fuel cell-powered Diamond Dimona through its paces outside of Madrid, leaving behind only a trail of H₂O exhaust. AVweb‘s Glenn Pew has the full story:

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