technologyvista: Zephyr UAV Makes A World Record By Undertaking The Highest Altitude Flight Qinetiq Zephyr – a solar powered UAV, previously known as Zephyr is currently part of the Airbus High Altitude Pseudo-Satellite (HAPS) program. Airbus Zephyr is also famous for its streak of breaking records and this post is about yet another record that has been set by this UAV in the skies over Dubai. Back in 2010, it set 3 world records that included record for the longest endurance flight for an UAV that lasted for 336 hours, 22 minutes and 8 seconds and now this amazing UAV has managed to set a record for the highest altitude flight that managed an altitude of 18,805 meters in UAE while lasting for 23 hours and 47 minutes – the longest flight in UAE.
Posted on: Sat, 18 Oct 2014 11:30:00 +0000
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