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JULY 19 2008
OZe Wins International Section of NASA's Aircraft Design Award
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An undergrad from Sydney's University of Technology has won the International Division of NASA's 2008 Fundamental Aeronautics Student Designs
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The 24-seat aircraft design is modular based and saves cargo space by having passengers store their own luggage under their seats
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Passengers on the winning Georgia Tech design would not hear an engine roar until they reached the take-off end of the runway as
taxiing is carried out using electrical power
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The electric propellers used for taxi and initial take-off boost would then fold away
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Media - National Geographic
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