Found a very interesting item on the net about manned flight using dry cells. The Japanese proved that dry cells can power an aircraft. The original article is in Japanese but I used Google to translate this page into English.
Original URL is http://www.aero.or.jp/record/rec-DryBattery.htm
The manned aircraft for the first time, the marketing single 3 type dry cell batteries (160) by in the world succeeded in flight.
(The commodity) in the Japan Air Lines Co., Ltd. association, because FAI presently regarding the flight record of this type (international aeronautical union) there is no category, stipulation of the human powered aircraft was applied correspondingly at the time of flight, the below-mentioned flight record was recognized on 2006 September 5th. |
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| Rectilinear ground coverage | 391.4m | Friend Yutaka Kamiya (Aichi prefecture) |
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| East institute of technology type oxy flier |
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| The saitama prefecture Hiki Gun Kawasima Cho HONDA airport |
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| 2006.07.16 <2006.09.05> |
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| Duration of flight | 59s (59 seconds) | Friend Yutaka Kamiya (Aichi prefecture) |
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| East institute of technology type oxy flier |
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| The saitama prefecture Hiki Gun Kawasima Cho HONDA airport |
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| 2006.07.16 <2006.09.05> |
 | Circumstances of official record flight |
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 | Single 3 dry cell battery 160 these loading |
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