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Old 12-30-2018 | 01:27 PM
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Originally Posted by SonicFlyer
Yep... now that the concept is proven it's simply a matter of increasing efficiency and scaleability.
I am however pretty confident that it's a long way off to power big jets... 2-3 orders of magnitude.
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