Beta Alia eVTOL Begins U.S. Air Force Flight Tests

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Flight testing of the Beta Technologies’ Alia for the U.S. Air Force has begun after the eVTOL received airworthiness approval under the service’s Agility Prime program.
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Flight testing of the Beta Technologies’ Alia for the U.S. Air Force has begun after the electric vertical-takeoff-and-landing aircraft received airworthiness approval under the service’s Agility Prime program. The 7,000-lb.-class aircraft has received military flight release for piloted...
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