Future & in development X-65

Aurora X-65 CRANE

Controlled by jets of air instead of moving flaps and rudders

DARPA demonstrator that steers with bursts of air instead of traditional moving control surfaces.

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CountryUnited States
ManufacturerAurora Flight Sciences
OperatorDARPA
StatusIn development

History

DARPA demonstrator that steers with bursts of air instead of traditional moving control surfaces.

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