Perlan Project outfits Perlan 2 with new sensors, preps for 2021 flights

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Source: Airbus/James Darcy. 2019.

After scrubbing a 2020 flight programme due to coronavirus, the Perlan Project team hopes to fly its high-altitude sailplane in the US Sierra Nevada mountains in early 2021 before returning to Argentina in May.

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