UK VTOL Startup Seeks Faster Route To Market

With a 26-ft. wingspan, Samad’s half-scale test model is large enough to form the basis of a unmanned cargo aircraft.
Credit: Samad Aerospace
Looking to gain experience and revenue from an earlier market entry, UK startup Samad Aerospace plans to develop manned and unmanned versions of a half-scale model built to flight test the configuration of the company’s planned e-Starling hybrid-electric vertical-takeoff business aircraft. Cranfield...
Graham Warwick

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