Two-Week Flight Demonstrates Zephyr Endurance
Credit: Qinetiq
Qinetiq’s Zephyr solar-powered unmanned aircraft was set to land on July 23 after completing a two-week flight, setting a new duration record. The 160-lb. aircraft flew above Yuma Proving Ground, Ariz., at altitudes up to 65,000 ft. after its launch on July 9. The flight was designed to demonstrate...
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