Vertical Flies VX4 eVTOL Demonstrator

Graham Warwick September 26, 2022
Vertical Aerospace
First tethered hover flight of the VX4 full-scale demonstrator was conducted inside the hangar at Kemble.
Credit: Vertical Aerospace
Vertical Aerospace has conducted the first tethered hover flight of the full-scale demonstrator for its VX4 electric air taxi, the startup staking the claim to be the first British company in 20 years to begin flight tests of a new aircraft. The VX4 demonstrator was piloted by Justin Paines...
Graham Warwick

Graham leads Aviation Week's coverage of technology, focusing on engineering and technology across the aerospace industry, with a special focus on identifying technologies of strategic importance to aviation, aerospace and defense.

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