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The A-160 "Hummingbird": the first helicopter without a pilot
Washington, USA - Tuned by Boeing, it will go in production in two years
In the last generation of remote-control UAV (Unmanned Aerial Vehicles), a new helicopter was born, the A-160 "Hummingbird", a DARPA (Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency) project which has undergone trials for some years and tuned at US Boeing research center, Phantom Works. 10 meters and a half long, the A-160 has a six-cylinders 300hp internal combustion Subaru engine and a three-bladed rotor...
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 136662
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency