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Old 08-31-2023, 05:15 PM   #32 (permalink)
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Jetoptera Completes Fourth USAF Awarded contract
11 Jan 2023Jetoptera has completed a fourth Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) contract awarded by the US Air Force that realized the first experimental evaluation of Jetoptera's revolutionary concept of "3-in-1" propulsion, which enables aircraft to take off and land vertically (VTOL), yet accelerate to jet speeds in forward flight configuration- a High Speed VTOL (HSVTOL).

https://www.futureflight.aero › news-article › 2022-08-22 › us-air-forces-hsvtol-challenge-propels-jetoptera-fluidic-propulsion
USAF Challenge Propels Jetoptera Fluidic Propulsion Technology ...
22 Aug 2022Jetoptera's HSVTOL concept is one of seven designs, including four VTOLs and three STOLs, that utilize the company's patented fluidic propulsion system (FPS). It is designed to carry payloads of up to 800 pounds (360 kg) across a range of up to 400 miles (630 km), at a speed of 400 mph. The company says the technology is scalable and can be ...
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