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The EL-2 Goldfinch takes off from a grass field in Manassas, Virginia.
Credit: J.Langford/Electra.aero
Hybrid-electric aircraft developer Electra.aero says its EL-2 Goldfinch technology demonstrator has completed off-runway test flights that exhibit its ability to operate from short and austere fields. The hybrid-electric short takeoff and landing (eSTOL) aircraft flew a series of takeoffs and...
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