QinetiQ Zephyr solar powered unmanned aircraft to land after 14 days aloft

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Barring mishap, QinetiQ will set a significant milestone in aviation history later today. After 14 days and nights in the air, the solar-powered Zephyr unmanned aircraft we wrote about last week is set to land, claiming a raft of world records for flight duration and the title of the world's first truly persistent aeroplane. .. Continue Reading QinetiQ Zephyr solar powered unmanned aircraft to land after 14 days aloft

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