Avidrone won the DARPA Lift Challenge carrying a payload 3.84 times the weight of its drone.
Credit: DARPA
DARPA’s bid to redefine vertical lift fell short of its goal but came tantalizingly close to beating its target of a fourfold increase in how much a small drone can carry. Out of more than 70 teams competing over six days on Aug. 4-9 at the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force in Dayton, Ohio...
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