Giant Centurion Starts Flight Test
AeroVironment's Centurion solar-powered drone made its first flight here on Nov. 10 and demonstrated excellent handling under benign conditions. The test allayed concerns about how the 206-ft.-span, 1,385-lb. flying wing would handle, both on the ground and in flight. The NASA-funded Centurion...
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