Airplanes on Venus

Venus is likely to be a place where many types of aircraft dreamed up on earth are viable. You probably do not want to use aluminum fuselages or air frames. Glass and poly carbonate are pretty resistant to sulphuric acid. There's plenty of reasonably light weight material as we might build planes out of there. We will come back to earth and the moon at the end.

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