http://gas2.org/2009/06/18/100-electric-airplane-sets-new-world-speed-record/
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http://www.livescience.com/technology/090625-skyspark-electric-plane-speed-record.html
Guess what.. it has a brushless motor, esc and Lipo for power
-Ismail
http://www.rcindia.org/chatter-zone/full-size-electric-plane-sets-speed-record/
Oh.. I guess I am late. Never mind!
It is no big deal, as each different article adds a bit more of information.
Merging the threads.