André Borschberg enjoys his high-altitude lunch thanks to Nestlé Research (Photo credit: Solar Impulse)
Fact #6. The pilot’s daily intake is 2.4 kg (5.2 lbs) of food, 2.5 l (84.5 oz) of water, and 1 l (33.8 oz) of sports drink per day. Physicians and specialists of high altitude medicine provide medical advice prior and during flights.
Mike says
The future is now.
Tom says
“17.5 CV each” What is a CV?
Solar Power World Editor says
Hi Tom! “CV” is a measure of horsepower. CV = horsepower x 1.013869