On 11/21/2015 4:41 AM, wrote:
On Friday, November 20, 2015 at 7:54:52 AM UTC-5, Vaughn Simon wrote:
On 11/19/2015 7:24 PM, wrote:
Ignores the reality of flight.

...and of physics

I figured that out after posting once to this thread.

You figured nothing out. Electric airplanes are flying right now.
Advances are being made in this field every day. I merely cited
how these technologies have been incorporated, or can be
incorporated into new designs.

If you want an expensive toy with a range of (at the most) two hours
and two seats then the 'electric' aeroplane is great.
if you want to carry a payload over a decent range turbine power is the
(now) only way to go