Unmanned Cargo Gliders Advance In Military Flight Tests

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Credit: Yates Electrospace
An old idea is gaining new attention as two companies report progress in developing cargo gliders. Waco gliders were widely used during World War II, but in keeping with the times, the latest designs are small, unmanned and disposable. With funding from DARPA and the Marine Corps Warfighting...

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