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The rector of the Iranian University of Jihad announced the successful testing of the first Iranian aircraft driven by solar energy

Many remember Bertrand Pikkar 's Solar Impulse — it was the first fuel-free aircraft driven by solar energy. Here is his photo from Popular Mechanics:

[Solar Impulse]

Rosbalt reports that now in Iran they have developed a similar technology and built an airplane with a wingspan of 32 meters.
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It remains to be angry that in Russia nothing has even been built even remotely like that.

Source: https://habr.com/ru/post/85759/


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