Metro Hop's New Electric Plane Can Take Off from Very Short Runway! It Only Needs 25 Meters to Get Airborne
22 December 2020, 6:05 am EST By Metro Hop's new electric STOL plane has an advanced new feature that allows it to take off very quickly. The new electric aircraft can get airborne easily from a 25-meter rubber-runway. The #MetroHop#cargo plane is as quiet as an electric car. Our Active Landing Gear uses a Formula-1 rear wheel that quietly drives the #aircraft to takeoff speed. On landing, the plane relies on powerful carbon/carbon disc brakes to softly decelerate. #SilenceIsGolden#Aviationpic.twitter.com/onUzgRffMd— Metro Hop (@metro_hop) August 6, 2020 STOL, or Short Takeoff and Landing ...