USAF Grants Joby Contract For Up To Nine EVTOLs

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The U.S. Air Force sees a support role for eVTOLs in ferrying passengers and cargo.

Credit: Joby Aviation
LOS ANGELES—The U.S. Air Force has granted Joby Aviation a $55 million contract for up to nine electric vertical-takeoff-and-landing (eVTOL) aircraft. The first two Joby aircraft are expected to be delivered to Edwards AFB, California, by early 2024, Joby said April 24. The service plans to test the...
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