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Germany sets new solar-power record
> * Why did the US Government not use a passenger plane for that video-demonstration, which would undoubtedly be a much more realistic scenario?*
Because retired jets that are going to be scrapped are easier to obtain from the military.
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Because retired jets that are going to be scrapped are easier to obtain from the military.