Lightweight LH2 Tanks To Power Drone Hover Record Attempt

GTL is building a drone to demonstrate its lightweight, leakproof composite LH2 tanks in flight.

Credit: Gloyer-Taylor Laboratories
Composite cryogenic tank developer Gloyer-Taylor Laboratories has begun fabricating a fuel-cell-powered multicopter drone with which it plans to set a hover endurance record to demonstrate the capability of its ultralight liquid-hydrogen tank technology. Based in Tullahoma, Tennessee, the company...
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