Lightweight personal aircraft
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Channel: Mashable Deals · 2017 · Science & Technology
'Archaeopteryx' is an impressive lightweight hang glider with a wing span of 45 feet. It's designed by a Swiss company called Ruppert Composite. Named after the dinosaur of the same name, it's capable of long-distance flights even in conditions with poor air currents. READ MORE: http://mashable.com/ FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/mashable/ TWITTER: https://twitter.com/mashable INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/mashable/
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