NASA Loses Prototype Flying Wing In Crash
NASA's Helios prototype aircraft, a proof-of-concept, solar-electric flying wing designed to operate at extremely high altitudes, was destroyed last week during a flight from the U.S. Navy's Pacific Missile Range Facility on the Hawaiian island of Kauai. Ground-based controllers for AeroVironment...
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