A hybrid-electric uncrewed aircraft designed and built by Northrop Grumman (NOC) has begun flight testing at Edwards Air Force Base in California, the company said Wednesday. The aircraft, designated ...
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DARPA's XRQ-73 SHEPARD hybrid-electric flying wing prototype takes flight
Designed by Northrop Grumman and subsidiary Scaled Composites, the unmanned XRQ-73 features an ultra-quiet propulsion system ...
The XRQ-73 is linked to Northrop’s earlier XRQ-72A project. Both aircraft feature a tailless, flying wing configuration akin ...
After long delays, Northrop Grumman has flown an experimental hybrid-electric uncrewed aircraft system (UAS) designed under a DARPA X-Prime project to develop a minimum viable product to meet an ...
A British start-up recently pulled off a key maneuver for electric vertical flight—but certification, infrastructure and ...
Personal electric aircraft have teased us for years. They look futuristic, promise freedom from traffic, and usually come with prices that put them out of reach or timelines that feel uncertain.
It's a bird! It's a plane! Well, it's sort of a plane? Ohio recently applied to the Federal Aviation Administration to bring electric aircraft – which look pretty unique – to the state under a pilot ...
MagniX has unveiled MagniAIR, its first electric aircraft engine specifically designed for the general aviation (GA) market, targeting applications currently powered by 120-175 kilowatt piston engines ...
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