Hybrid Plane Powered by Electric and Fuel: U.S. Marines Test Flight!

In this video, we explore the technology that underpins hybrid aviation and its potential impact on the future of both military and civilian aircraft. Experience the experimental flight firsthand and discover the possible advantages of this environmentally friendly option for the U.S. Marines and other applications. Be sure to catch this thrilling advancement in aviation technology!

Experimental Flight: Electra
MARINE CORPS BASE QUANTICO, VIRGINIA, UNITED STATES

U.S. Marines and civilian counterparts conducted an experimental flight aboard Marine Corps Air Facility Quantico, June 27, 2024. The plane, known as Electra, is a hybrid aircraft that operates with the use of fuel and electric power. This aircraft can also serve as a power source, like a generator, that can be used in a variety of climates and locations.

Film Credits: Video by Shaehmus Sawyer
Marine Corps Base Quantico