A few days ago, on November 17, an electric helicopter called the VC200 said goodbye to the floor of a hangar in Germany and successfully completed its maiden trip.
According to Inhabitat , the helicopter did all the way to a height of about 22 meters, stayed for a few minutes and then returned to the ground.
The engineers at e-Volo, who designed and built the helicopter, reported that it behaved exactly as expected, meaning it remained quiet throughout. duration of flights and that he also moved through the air amazingly fast.
This helicopter is just a prototype, and will probably be ready for widespread use in a few years.
The difference of this electric helicopter, according to with the manufacturer's website, is that because of planning of its propellers does not require the pilot to be trained in time-consuming and particularly expensive navigation courses. In other words, the housewife of the third floor will be able to easily take it and go shopping...
