Unmanned Cargo Aircraft Head Toward Flight Tests

Credit: China Acadamy of Sciences/ChinaNewsService
Just a few years ago, large unmanned cargo aircraft looked to be decades in the future. But the growth in e-commerce and demand for rapid delivery has encouraged startups to launch development of autonomous freighters, targeting entry into service as early as 2020. California-based Elroy Air and...

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