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Electric Drone Hits 26-Hour Non-Stop Endurance Record!
A new type of electric-powered, fixed-wing drone recently achieved a world record for time in the air within the group-2 fully electric category. The sleek, low-drag aircraft has solar cells on its wings, and represents a convergence of technologies that are optimized for long-range, long-endurance flight by an electric-powered fixed-wing aircraft. The flight also suggests what combat support by electric drones might look like, as the Defense Department works to connect more hardware under increasingly...
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