Aurora Flies Hybrid VTOL UCAV Demonstrator

Credit: AURORA FLIGHT SCIENCES CORPORATION/JOHN TYLKO
One hundred feet above the U.S. Army’s Aberdeen Proving Grounds in Maryland, executing pre-programmed hover maneuvers, the experimental Excalibur could be providing a glimpse of future unmanned combat aircraft. And not just because of its unusual configuration. Flown for the first time on June 24...

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