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Solar Plane Prepares for Global Circumnavigation


Solar Plane Prepares for Global Circumnavigation
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Pilots of the sun-powered plane Solar Impulse 2 completed two successful test flights Thursday in the United Arab Emirates, in preparation for the first attempt to fly around the world. Officials say the plane performed flawlessly and that, weather permitting, it may start its journey as soon as March 3. VOA’s George Putic has more.

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