X-BAT Autonomous VTOL ‘Fighter’ Looks Dramatically Different

Development of X-BAT is accelerating, including the use of a thrust vectoring nozzle from an experimental F-16 that was ...
New Atlas

Watch: Groundbreaking Australian VTOL makes its first-ever flight

BAE Systems has announced that STRIX, a new type of VTOL (vertical takeoff and landing) aircraft, made its first flight in late October. The flight was reportedly successful, paving the way for ...
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Vertical Valo Becomes the World’s Second VTOL to Nail Two-Way Piloted Transition Flight

What this means is that the Valo took off vertically, switched to an aircraft-like mode of operation, and then back to ...
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This World’s First Hydrogen-Powered VTOL Aircraft Could Hit the Skies Next Year

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The world’s first hydrogen-powered Vertical Take-Off and Landing (VTOL) aircraft will hit the skies next year—if Sirius Aviation ...

AIR Achieves First Flight of Category-Defining Heavy-Lift VTOL UAS

AIR, the leading manufacturer and developer of smart aircraft, today announced the successful first flight of its Production AIR Cargo-Heavy Lift UAS, representing one of the world's largest ...
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World’s Longest-Range VTOL on Track for Pioneering Free Flight Testing

If you're not familiar with AMSL Aero, you should because this Aussie startup is gearing up to bring the world's longest-range VTOL (vertical takeoff and landing) aircraft to the market. Vertiia uses ...
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NATO member fields VTOL drone built to fly through heavy jamming

A NATO ally has begun operating a vertical takeoff and landing drone engineered to maintain flight and complete missions even ...