The electric two-seater e-Genius just spent a week in Serres (France) a location which is also known as Klaus Ohlmann’s home airfield. Further evaluation and – if possible – some records were on the to-do-list. Seven records were achieved! As you might remember from former Soaring Café articles the electric glider e-Genius was built by…
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e-Genius or how to build a brand-new glider in just eight months
by Bill Elliott •
After Soaring Café had published the story about the winning team of the Green Speed Cup (Klaus Ohlmann and e-Genius), we received an interesting response: Karl Käser introduced himself as one of the ambitious team members who had created this unique ship. He was very pleased to find the good news on the web…
e-Genius Triumphs at the 2013 Green Speed Cup
by Bill Elliott •
The 2013 Green Speed Cup, the third of its kind, was a great coup for the electric-powered e-Genius: Klaus Ohlmann and copilot Ingmar Geiß, Deputy Project Manager of the e-Genius-project, won the Cup, flying the peculiar looking ship. They scored four times more points than the second placed team! Actually Stuttgart’s Institute of Aircraft had…