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Skydweller Solar Impulse 2 (SI2)

Photo: Skydweller

Lift type	Fixed wing
Construction type	Factory-built
Control type	Piloted, Autonomous
Engine type	Electric
Application	Experimental
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Solar powered, unmanned technology demonstrator. Includes Skydweller drone variant. Originally manufactured by Solar Impulse as a manned aircraft. Acquired by Skydweller in 2019.

Type variants

Variant	Launch/First flight	Production end
Solar Impulse	2009 / 2009	2019	Manned variant, includes ugraded Solar Impulse 2.
Skydweller Solar Impulse 2 (SI2)	2019 / 2020		Unmanned variant, aiming to be capable of 90 days continuous flight.

Airframer

Solar Impulse SA	News
Skydweller Aero	News	Acquired Solar Impulse 2 September 2019

Other aircraft programs: Solar Impulse Climate Impulse

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