News

In an effort to supercharge the development of military drones, DARPA will this year fast track flight testing of five ...
AV Flies Wildcat VTOL UAS In DARPA’s Evade Project is published in Aerospace Daily & Defense Report, an Aviation Week ...
Read more about DARPA's Early VTOL Aircraft Demonstration program, designed to accelerate drone development and deployment to warfighters.
The EVADE initiative accelerates DARPA's AdvaNced airCraft Infrastructure-Less Launch And RecoverY (ANCILLARY) program Phase ...
Defense contractor AeroVironment says it performed the first test flights of the Wildcat drone it is developing for DARPA's ...
DARPA's SPRINT X-Plane program pushes the limits of VTOL design, targeting 400+ knot speeds and fully runway independent!
The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) has sped up the start of flight-testing by more than a year of vertical takeoff and landing (VTOL) ...
DARPA is pushing for a high-speed vertical takeoff aircraft to replace the iconic V-22 Osprey. We’re revisiting the goals of the program and what future capabilities could look like.
VTOL aircraft negate the need for a runway, meaning they can be launched more easily. DARPA also wants these X-planes to be capable of operating in adverse weather conditions without supporting ...
DARPA ANCILLARY (AdvaNced airCraft Infrastructure-Less Launch And RecoverY) program aims to develop a long endurance, ... (VTOL) uncrewed aerial system (UAS) ...
In a nutshell, DARPA wants a "vertical takeoff and landing (VTOL) uncrewed aerial system (UAS) that can be deployed and retrieved without the large mechanical launchers and landing/recovery ...
DARPA's ANCILLARY program aims to develop a vertical takeoff and landing (VTOL) aircraft that can operate in areas without preexisting air bases or other infrastructure.