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Wingspan of the Solar Impulse 2 compared to a Boeing 747-81
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... at 72 m, the SI2 is wider than a Boeing 747-81. The weight of the solar airplane, on the other hand, is just over one percent of that of a passenger plane: at 2,300 kg, the SI2 weighs about as much as a car. This is thanks to ...

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