Solar plane on global trip completes Arizona-to-Oklahoma leg

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GOODYEAR, Ariz. — A solar-powered airplane has landed in Oklahoma after taking off from Arizona on the latest leg of its around-the-world journey.

The Swiss-made Solar Impulse 2 took off from Phoenix Goodyear Airport about 3 a.m. Thursday. It landed without incident at Tulsa International Airport around 11:15 p.m., the Tulsa World reported.

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1. got to see it in honolulu....it is really wide nt

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2. Wrong link. Here is the correct link:

Source: Star Advisor

In this photo provided by Solar Impulse, Bertrand Piccard acknowledges the crowd prior to the takeoff of “Solar Impulse 2,” in Goodyear, Ariz., today. The solar-powered airplane that landed in Arizona last week is headed to Oklahoma on the latest leg of its around-the-world journey. (Jean Revillard/Solar Impulse via AP)

GOODYEAR, Ariz. » A solar-powered airplane has landed in Oklahoma after taking off from Arizona on the latest leg of its around-the-world journey.

The Swiss-made Solar Impulse 2 took off from Phoenix Goodyear Airport about 3 a.m. today. It landed without incident at Tulsa International Airport around 11:15 p.m., the Tulsa World reported.

It departed from northern California in the early hours of May 2 and landed at the airport southwest of Phoenix 16 hours later. Last month, it flew from Hawaii to California.

The globe-circling voyage began in March 2015 from Abu Dhabi, the capital of the United Arab Emirates, and made stops in Oman, Myanmar, China and Japan.

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