U.S. Air Force Establishes eVTOL Training Unit

Graham Warwick October 29, 2021
In May, the Agility Prime program conducted its first operational eVTOL exercise, Kitty Hawk’s Heaviside, flying a simulated medevac mission.
Credit: U.S. Air Force
The U.S. Air Force has established a detachment to develop training methods and standards for electric vertical-takeoff-and-landing vehicles. Air Education and Training Command’s Detachment 62 has been formed to support the Air Force’s Agility Prime program to accelerate development of the new...
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