DALLAS – Rolls-Royce’s all-electric ‘Spirit of Innovation’ single-propeller aircraft is officially the world’s fastest all-electric aircraft. On November 16, the aircraft reached a top speed of 555.9 km/h (345.4 mph) across a three-kilometer distance. Another first was the battery-powered plane’s speed of 532.1km/h (330 mph) over 15 kilometers, which was nearly double the previous record. […]
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