A recent press release announced that Anduril and Archer have partnered to create a hybrid vertical takeoff and landing (VTOL) aircraft for defense purposes. "With Archer's ability to rapidly ...

This partnership aims to develop a next-generation hybrid-propulsion vertical-take-off-and-landing (VTOL) aircraft. It will be designed to meet the evolving needs of the U.S. Department of Defense ...

Lilium, which was developing vertical take-off and landing (VTOL) aircraft with speeds of up to 100 km/h, has struggled for months. The startup's vision for electric aircraft attracted backers ...

Goldstein said that while VTOL aircraft won't replace all helicopters ... co-founder Palmer Luckey's interest in rotary aircraft and his personal fleet of helicopters. That background and the ...

Archer Aviation raises $430M in equity capital to support its new hybrid VTOL aircraft development with Anduril for defense needs. Archer's new Defense program, backed by military aviation expert ...

The companies’ first product from this partnership is planned to be a hybrid-propulsion, vertical-take-off-and landing (“VTOL”) aircraft that will target a potential program of record from ...

SANTA CLARA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Today, Anduril and Archer (NYSE: ACHR) announced an exclusive partnership to jointly develop a hybrid VTOL aircraft for critical defense applications ...

The manufacturer told FLYING that the specific details of the program are classified, though the media release notes the partners will draw on Archer’s ability to build VTOL aircraft “using ...

A vertical takeoff and landing aircraft, or VTOL, can operate without a runway. VTOL aircraft include helicopters, as well as jets and tiltrotor aircraft that have the advantage of faster airspeeds.

The firm noted Archer Aviation announced that it entered into an exclusive agreement with the disruptive defense contractor Anduril Industries to develop an unmanned hybrid VTOL aircraft for ...