Aurora Reveals New Specs For DARPA Liberty Lifter Concept

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Aurora Flight Sciences has revealed new design details of a wing-in-ground effect (WIG) aircraft with a C-130-sized payload that is competing for a DARPA contract to build a demonstrator. The Boeing subsidiary’s proposed version of the Liberty Lifter demonstrator features a 213-ft. wingspan and the...
Steve Trimble

Steve covers military aviation, missiles and space for the Aviation Week Network, based in Washington DC.

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