DARPA’s six concepts (clockwise from lower left): Sikorsky, Karem Aircraft, Griffon Aerospace, Method Aeronautics, AeroVironment and Northrop Grumman.
Credit: DARPA
DARPA has selected six companies to take concepts for a shipborne vertical-takeoff-and-landing (VTOL) uncrewed aircraft through a preliminary design review (PDR) on the way to flying a planned X-plane demonstrator in early 2026. The Ancillary program (for Advanced Aircraft Infrastructure-Less Launch...
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