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January 19, 2023 | International, Aerospace

DARPA takes big step forward on X-plane that maneuvers with air bursts

"We’re not actually pushing the vehicle with air, we’re using it to tailor how the air is flowing over the wing,” the former CRANE program manager said.

https://www.c4isrnet.com/air/2023/01/19/darpa-takes-big-step-forward-on-x-plane-that-maneuvers-with-air-bursts/

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