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by Sarki 3625 days ago
So this plane is supposed to fly continuously without landing gear? I hope they considered poor flying conditions lasting for weeks in their model, things like heavy rain for a couple of weeks or even hurricanes. Sometimes there's a good reason why the Internet is not yet available somewhere.
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FTFA: "Once they are fully operational, these high-altitude planes will stay airborne for up to 90 days at a time..."
"these high-altitude planes", so no rain