Zephyr Clocks Up High-Altitude Hours 

Zephyr
Credit: Airbus Defense and Space
LONDON—Airbus’ Zephyr high-altitude pseudo-satellite (HAPS) has clocked up another 36 days of stratospheric flight during a series of flight demonstrations for the UK defense ministry. According to Airbus, the Zephyr S completed two 18-day flights during flight trials from Yuma, Arizona, during...
Tony Osborne

Based in London, Tony covers European defense programs. Prior to joining Aviation Week in November 2012, Tony was at Shephard Media Group where he was deputy editor for Rotorhub and Defence Helicopter magazines.

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