Electra Flies Solar-Powered Climate Research UAV

Graham Warwick September 28, 2022
Dawn One
Credit: Electra.aero
Electra.aero conducted the first flight of its Dawn One solar-battery hybrid-electric research aircraft at its new development facility at Manassas Regional Airport in Virginia on Sept. 9. The 90-ft.-wingspan uncrewed Dawn One is part of the Stratospheric Airborne Climate Observatory System (SACOS)...
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