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World Record

Tucson firm’s solar batteries power record flight attempt – Arizona Daily Star

Tucson firm's solar batteries power record flight attempt
Arizona Daily Star
pending confirmation set a world flight endurance record for similar craft with a two-week flight over the Yuma Proving Ground ending July 23, 2010.

QinetiQ Zephyr Used Sion Li-S Batteries in Record Unmanned Flight – FavStocks (blog)


AvStop Aviation News
QinetiQ Zephyr Used Sion Li-S Batteries in Record Unmanned Flight
FavStocks (blog)
The Zephyr's world record flight was completed on 23 July 2010 at the US Army's Yuma Proving Grounds in Yuma, Arizona. The Zephyr, a solar/battery powered
Solar Powered Composite Plane Sets Flight Endurance RecordAzom.com



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Solar-powered drone makes record flight – UPI.com


Myjoyonline.com
Solar-powered drone makes record flight
UPI.com
Group reported the unmanned aerial vehicle was launched July 9 for a flight to the United Kingdom from the US Army's Yuma Proving Ground in Arizona.
Zephyr at YPG sets world record for longest unmanned flightYuma Sun


UK's Zephyr robo sun-plane in record-buster 2-week flightRegister
Solar drone lands after 14 daysSydney Morning Herald
DefenseNews.com (subscription) -Treehugger -BBC News
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Zephyr Solar plane: Breaks all previous Solar Plane air records – CRWE NewsWire


The Hindu
Zephyr Solar plane: Breaks all previous Solar Plane air records
CRWE NewsWire
The plane which weighs in at about 50 kg in was launched from Arizona (US Army's Yuma Proving Ground) last Friday and is in the air still.
Solar-powered drone stays aloft for a weekHULIQ


FARNBOROUGH: Qinetiq Zephyr claims unmanned endurance recordFlightglobal
Unmanned Solar Plane Breaks World Record of Continuous FlightWorld Correspondents (blog)
domain-B -UPI.com -Gadling (blog)
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Unmanned Solar Plane Breaks World Record of Continuous Flight – World Correspondents (blog)


The Hindu
Unmanned Solar Plane Breaks World Record of Continuous Flight
World Correspondents (blog)
whih was developed by UK defense technology company, QinetiQ, took off from the US Army's Yuma Proving Ground in Arizona on July 9.
Solar-powered drone stays aloft for a weekHULIQ


Solar-powered plane sets endurance recordUPI.com
'Eternal' sun-plane still aloft after 7 days, aiming for 14Register
domain-B -BBC News -TechNewsDaily
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Zephyr launched into record-setting history at YPG – Yuma Sun


The Hindu
Zephyr launched into record-setting history at YPG
Yuma Sun
In the early morning hours of July 9, an unmanned aircraft took to the skies at Yuma Proving Ground — and it's still flying today.
Solar-powered drone stays aloft for a weekHULIQ


Unmanned Solar Plane Breaks World Record of Continuous FlightWorld Correspondents (blog)
Unmanned aircraft completes a week of non-stop flyingdomain-B
UPI.com -Gadling (blog) -The Hindu
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Springport official makes mark with fire in air – Chicago Tribune

Springport official makes mark with fire in air
Chicago Tribune
In March, the show was performed at Marine Corps Air Station Yuma in Arizona, where the Marines decided to break a world record.

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Army birdman flies – WCBD


WCBD


Going for a world record at the Yuma Proving Ground, Borger makes his jump and pushes speeds of 100 miles-per-hour. Staff Sgt. Borger says “we were shooting to jump from 35000 and go for 13 miles plus, but because of precautions we were only able to to

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