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Trump Suggests Planes Can’t Fly When It’s Not Sunny (www.theatlantic.com)

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[–] DarkCloud 47 points 4 months ago (2 children)

It's from a bit he does about solar powered planes, but everything is old and tired now, so he's just skipping parts like a broken record, or mentally degenerating flesh monster finally in its dying stages.

[–] errer 4 points 4 months ago

Yeah the Atlantic article here is going a bit far saying “no planes are solar powered” when yes, there are some out there that actually are…

[–] mkwt 4 points 4 months ago

For a while the only electric aircraft around in the news was that solar flyer. Things are a bit different now.