Normally, electric aviation is the last thing we consider when talking about military aircraft. Militaries around the world use a LOT of fossil fuels, and this is particularly bad for aviation.
The power density just isn’t there for most types of planes to be able to effectively use battery power, and the higher performance planes militaries often need are even less favorable to that.
Things like fighter jets use tens of thousands of gallons of fuel, just to carry a pilot and some bombs and missiles around. READ MORE...
