DARPA has selected the next design of its VTOL X-Plane, a crazy UAV with 24 ducted fans, a 4,000-hp engine, and the ability to hit speeds up to 460 mph. This post is appearing on Autoblog Military ...
DARPA's ANCILLARY program aims to enhance VTOL UAS capabilities by a factor of three, with plans for X-plane flight tests in ...
In 2018, Rolls-Royce was contracted to work with Aurora to develop a different (and bizarre-looking) VTOL DARPA X-Plane ...
Produced by Matt Stuart. Video courtesy of DARPA and Aurora Flight Sciences. Follow TI: On Facebook More from Tech The VTOL X-Plane is scheduled to take its first flight in 2018 and will be unlike ...
DARPA just revealed an animation showing the conceptual design and functionality of its unmanned VTOL X-Plane, nicknamed "Lightningstrike." VTOL stands for "vertical takeoff and landing." ...
The X-37B Orbital Test Vehicle after ... conduct long-term space experiments. The plane was originally built by Boeing for ...