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Applause at solar plane's first-leg landing in Oman
- peterkyei
- Mar 10, 2015
- 1 min read
A record-breaking attempt to fly around the world in a solar-powered plane has completed its first leg.
The aircraft - called Solar Impulse-2 - took off from Abu Dhabi, heading east to Muscat in Oman.
With pilot Andre Borschbeg at the controls, the aircraft touched down in Oman at 16:14 GMT after a 12-hour flight.
Source: bbc.com
