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11-30-2009, 12:56 PM
Experimental UAV sets endurance record
By William Matthews - Staff writer
Posted : Monday Nov 30, 2009 6:21:54 EST
For 26 hours and one minute — that’s how long the Ion Tiger circled nonstop over Aberdeen Proving Ground in Maryland.
The 37-pound experimental Navy unmanned aerial vehicle set an endurance record for fuel-cell-powered drones Nov. 16 and Nov. 17, more than doubling the flight time of its closest rivals.
Read more here- http://www.navytimes.com/news/2009/11/navy_ion_tiger_112909w/
By William Matthews - Staff writer
Posted : Monday Nov 30, 2009 6:21:54 EST
For 26 hours and one minute — that’s how long the Ion Tiger circled nonstop over Aberdeen Proving Ground in Maryland.
The 37-pound experimental Navy unmanned aerial vehicle set an endurance record for fuel-cell-powered drones Nov. 16 and Nov. 17, more than doubling the flight time of its closest rivals.
Read more here- http://www.navytimes.com/news/2009/11/navy_ion_tiger_112909w/