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Old 07-04-2015, 07:45 PM   #13 (permalink)
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And now that some airports are pushing stricter emission regulations on their premises, electric-driven landing gear might become widespread. In a similar way to what happens to hybrid cars which get their best mileage in city traffic, such "hybrid" aircraft would be especially attractive for regional airliners.
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