Yates Develops Swarming Cargo Glider

Yates Electrospace glider
Silent Arrow GD-2000, pictured being deployed from a C-130, will be scaled down for humanitarian and tactical markets.
Credit: Yates Electrospace
Yates Electrospace is to develop a scaled-down version of its Silent Arrow unmanned cargo glider for deployment from a wider range of aircraft. Based on the 2,000-lb. gross-weight GD-2000 now in operational use, the new version will weigh 500 lb. and is designed for deployment from side doors and in...
Graham Warwick

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