DARPA Awards Contracts for Long-Range 'Liberty Lifter' Flying Boat Design
The Pentagon’s emerging technologies research arm awarded two aviation companies contracts to develop seaplanes that would fly less than 100 feet off the ground and carry 90 tons of cargo more than 6,500 nautical miles, the Department of Defense announced Wednesday. General Atomics, working with Maritime Applied Physics Corporation, and Aurora Flight Sciences, working with […]
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