Ralph Ellis: Former pilot talks about “green” aircraft attempts and chemtrails | Tom Nelson Pod #308
Ralph trained in mineral surveying, but became a computer analyst. But after a change in profession he entered aviation as a flying instructor, and an airline captain. Thus he has studied and observed climate and weather for 40 years in the real world, as a part of his profession.
00:00 Introduction and Guest Welcome
00:26 Hybrid Aircraft: The EAN X Project
01:41 Challenges of Hybrid Aircraft
03:34 Weight and Efficiency Issues
05:06 Cooling and Battery Problems
09:10 Hybrid Aircraft: Practical Failures
17:31 Government Grants and Mismanagement
20:35 Electric and Hydrogen Aircraft: Unrealistic Proposals
40:36 Regen Fuels: A Viable Alternative
47:16 Debunking Chemtrails Myths
52:47 Aircraft Balance and Safety
53:28 Inspection and Maintenance Procedures
54:40 Debunking Aircraft Conspiracy Theories
56:39 Understanding Clouds and Weather Patterns
01:05:09 Contrails and Chemtrails Explained
01:20:26 Historical Context and Modern Practices
01:36:10 Failures in Aviation Projects
01:43:08 Government Spending and Efficiency
01:46:11 Conclusion and Final Thoughts
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