Aerospace

Vertical chief test pilot praises VX4 performance after first wing-borne flight

By 2025-05-27T13:33:00

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Source: Vertical Aerospace

Vertical Aerospace’s chief test pilot Si Davies has hailed the success of the initial wing-borne flight of the company’s VX4 prototype, the first of around a dozen such sorties expected with the aircraft in the conventional take-off and landing (CTOL) configuration.

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