Vanilla UAV Flies For 25 Hr., Aims For 100 Hr.

Vanilla Aircraft is aiming to demonstrate a 100-hr. flight of its VA001 midsized long-endurance UAV by midyear following a 25-hr. flight in early April in New Mexico. The 600-lb. gross-weight, 36-ft. wingspan VA001 is designed to fly for 10 days carrying a 50-lb. payload, but four-five days seems to...

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