Model Airplane Designer Builds Homemade Electric Ultralight Airplane and Flies It Around Dayton, Ohio

Dayton, Ohio model airplane designer Peter Sripol has taken his skills to the next level of awesome by building his own manned electric ultralight airplane in his garage. Sripol, who built the plane out of insulation foam and a wooden frame covered in fiberglass, demonstrated that is works by successfully and legally flying his electric twin-engine biplane around his hometown and making a super smooth landing.

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