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In England showed the largest aircraft in the world

В Англии показали крупнейшее воздушное судно в миреThe project Airlander 10 spent 25 million pounds.

A hybrid of plane and airship Airlander 10 a length of 92 meters, the largest aircraft in the world, first left the hangar.

For the first time the audience saw him in Cardington in the British County of Bedfordshire. The first flight of the Airlander 10 will take place later this month.

It is known that the ship received for his unusual appearance the nickname “the flying ass”.

The project Airlander 10 was originally developed for the U.S. army, but was frozen in 2012, until they are interested in the company Hybrid Air Vehicles.

The company spent £ 25 million on the construction of a hybrid and has already received all the necessary licenses for test flights from the EU regulators and the UK.

The ship named Martha Gwyn in honor of the wife of the owner of the Hybrid Air.

March Gwyn can take on Board up to 48 people and can reach speeds up to 46 mph (74 km/h), while it will be controlled remotely.

In the air can be up to five days due to a million cubic feet of helium (28.3 million cubic metres).

В Англии показали крупнейшее воздушное судно в мире
В Англии показали крупнейшее воздушное судно в мире

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