DARPA Plans Active Flow Control Flight Demonstrator

Demonstrating an aircraft that can fly and maneuver with no moving control surfaces, instead using active flow control (AFC), is the objective of a new program DARPA plans to begin in fiscal 2020. The agency is seeking $13 million in 2020 for the Control of Revolutionary Aircraft with Novel...

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