STUTTGART – It still isn’t official, but signals are getting stronger that the German Aerospace Center DLR is gearing up for a transatlantic flight with a fuel cell plane, possibly in 2011.
A computer-generated image of the DLR/Lange Antares H3 in flight, with the four pods housing fuel cells and hydrogen fuel tanks and the tail-mounted propeller clearly visible.
DLR announced last month that work had gotten underway building a bigger, better performing version of the Antares DLR-H2 fuel ... Log in to view full article.