Drone Launches Ascendance’s Hybrid Propulsion System

Delair’s DT46 is a long-range, fixed-wing uncrewed aircraft with optional vertical-takeoff-and-landing capability.

Credit: Delair
French startup Ascendance has collaborated with uncrewed aircraft manufacturer Delair to build a hybrid-electric drone demonstrator with support from French defense procurement agency DGA. Delair’s DT46 long-range vertical-takeoff-and-landing (VTOL) drone has been equipped with a version of...
Graham Warwick

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