jkhirsch Posted June 29, 2015 Report Posted June 29, 2015 Thought I'd share this here in case someone hasn't seen it: http://www.solarimpulse.com/widget-flight_profile They're trying to accomplish the record flight over the next couple of days. Quote
22 others Posted June 29, 2015 Report Posted June 29, 2015 Check out that blazing groundspeed. I thought headwinds were brutal in my C. Quote
N201MKTurbo Posted June 29, 2015 Report Posted June 29, 2015 I read there was someone who was trying to cross the pacific in a kayak. They should have a race! Quote
wishboneash Posted June 29, 2015 Report Posted June 29, 2015 Is it turning back? Heading appears to be generally west now. Quote
jkhirsch Posted July 2, 2015 Author Report Posted July 2, 2015 Looks like he's 85% of the way there now. Been in the air for 3 days and 23 hours at this point. Quote
carusoam Posted July 2, 2015 Report Posted July 2, 2015 Check the altitude chart. They seem to circle back over islands to gain altitude. Up to 30k' before moving on... Best regards, -a- Quote
DAVIDWH Posted July 2, 2015 Report Posted July 2, 2015 To quote James Earl Jones in Field of Dreams, "I don't do causes". Quote
Oscar Avalle Posted July 3, 2015 Report Posted July 3, 2015 Slow day at work! So able to post... Solar Impulse has landed in Hawai. Amazing quest! Quote
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