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The Electrification of Everything: From Sky to Sea

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The Future of Aircraft Batteries

The aircraft's so much quieter that it's not going to be subject to noise restrictions but when you look at the typical turnaround time for an airplane. You can charge your batteries for one hour of flying time 30 minutes and that's actually a fairly gentle charging cycle for a battery. With today's available energy levels energy densities that we can get from batteries with the projected efficiency gains that we're going to have as the systems develop is very exciting.

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