Bell Autonomous Pod Transport 70 Achieves First BVLOS Flight
On Jan. 16, APT 70 flew its first Beyond Visual Line of Sight (BVLOS) flight path 10 miles at Choctaw Nation test site under the Unmanned Aircraft Systems Integration Pilot Program (UASIPP).
The vehicle also completed an 18 mile flight with 60lbs of payload at Bell’s testing site ...
BAE Systems Solar-powered UAS Makes First Flight
BAE Systems has completed the maiden flight of its Persistent High Altitude Solar Aircraft (PHASA-35), paving the way for future persistent surveillance technology.
The solar-powered aircraft was developed with the sponsorship of the UK’s Defence Science and Technology Laboratory (Dstl) and ...