Aviation Week Forecasts: Military Seaplane Fleets To Expand Nearly 40% After Liberty Lifter Cancellation

Aurora_DARPA

DARPA has shuttered the Liberty Lifter program just over two years after selecting Boeing's Aurora and General Atomics to spearhead the design.

Credit: Aurora/DARPA
On July 7, Aviation Week’s Brian Everstine reported on DARPA’s decision to end its Liberty Lifter effort to build a full-scale military seaplane demonstrator. Program officials touted the program’s research accomplishments in the announcement and indicated their intentions to transfer their findings...
Brandon Patrick

Brandon works as an Analyst for AWN’s military data team covering the Middle East and North Africa region. As a former Arabic Linguist in the U.S…

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