NUNCATS: No Unnecessary Novelty Community Air Transport Services. A Mission NUNCATS, as your editor mused, is not a hip religious order, but a determined husband and wife team intent on doing good in the world with electric aeronautics. They proclaim their mission as, “To provide a dependable lifeline for the world’s remote communities, to offer hands-on experience and STEM learning opportunities, and enable sports flyers to convert to cleaner, greener energy.” They add a practical approach to their mission. “We deliver this by integrating the existing technologies of proven light aircraft, electric propulsion, and solar power generation, for maximum social and environmental impact. We are augmenting existing microgrid installations and providing the necessary infrastructure where needed.” Their All-electric Zenith “Sky Jeep” completed its first flight on January 20, 2023. The group has plans “to transport doctors and medical supplies in remote areas of the world.” The Sky Jeep, a Zenith CH 750 Cruzer has big tires and the ability to …
