Front electric sustainer
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front-electric-sustainer-198-9408001
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Front electric sustainer
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Front electric sustainer (FES) is a propulsion system for gliders that uses an electric motor powered by batteries and a foldable propeller. It is produced by LZ Design d.o.o. in Logatec, Slovenia. The system uses a 22 kW compact outrunner brushless DC electric motor located in the nose of the sailplane. Power is provided by two lithium-ion battery packs. Lighter gliders are able to self-launch with FES. Heavier gliders can use it as a sustainer system, i.e. climb and cruise sufficiently high an
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Propulsion system
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Front_electric_sustainer
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2022-08-02T15:04:15Z
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