Paul Stone, one of two test pilots validated ahead of a demonstration at Farnborough, landed a VX4 prototype at Kemble during Aviation Week’s visit on June 29.
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Vertical Aerospace says full transition flights of its electric vertical-takeoff-and-landing prototype are taking place frequently enough now to be considered “almost routine,” and data from them is both validating expectations and paving the way for a smooth run through for-credit certification...
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