Startup Plans Wave-Skimming Uncrewed Cargo Seagliders

Seagull subscale model

The 13-ft.-span, electric-powered Seagull subscale model has conducted flight tests.

Credit: Poseidon Aerospace
U.S. startup Poseidon Aerospace has emerged from stealth mode with plans to develop a family of wing-in-ground-effect seagliders for uncrewed cargo missions. The company has flown a subscale demonstrator, which it also plans to develop as its first product. Founded in January 2023 and based in the...
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