DARPA Approves Liberty Lifter To Start Long-Lead Parts

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Artist's concept of Liberty Lifter.

Credit: Aurora Flight Sciences
Aurora Flight Sciences can start buying long-lead components for a Boeing C-17-sized, experimental seaplane, moving the Liberty Lifter program into the last stage of Phase 1 development, DARPA says. The Boeing-owned company received a nearly $25 million award from DARPA on Feb. 27, raising the...
Steve Trimble

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