4 March 2016
Where we're going, we don't need runways! Darpa's latest futuristic concept plane takes off VERTICALLY and could be ready by 2018
Darpa's latest concept plane takes off VERTICALLY and could be ready by 2018 | Daily Mail Online
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The design, by Aurora Flight Systems, combines fixed-wing technology from planes with rotary-wing technology from helicopters. DARPA awarded Aurora $89.4 million (£62.9 million) to proceed through phases two and three, which will end up in flight tests starting 'in the 2018 timeframe'
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