Aurora Flies Turbine-electric VTOL UCAV
HYBRID HOVER: Aurora Flight Sciences has flown its Excalibur experimental high-speed vertical takeoff and landing unmanned aircraft. The half-scale proof-of-principle aircraft is a testbed for a hybrid turbine-electric propulsion system that combines a tilting jet engine and battery-powered lift...
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