Agility Prime Funds eSTOL Active Landing Gear Tests

Metro Hop’s active landing gear would enable ultrashort takeoffs and landings by electric aircraft.
Credit: Metro Hop
A novel active landing gear designed by electric aircraft startup Metro Hop to enable ultrashort takeoffs and landings is to be tested under the U.S. Air Force’s Agility Prime advanced air mobility program. In California startup Metro Hop’s design, electric motors in the main wheels accelerate its...

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