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World's first manned flight with an electric multicopter
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Footage of the first manned flight of an electric multicopter, flown by Volocopter (then e-volo) in October 2011. The 90-second flight was a Guinness World Record.
HN points to it as proof that manned multicopters and eVTOL craft existed well before the current hype.
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