Abstract: In recent years, research on aerial grasping, manipulation, and transportation of objects has garnered significant attention. These tasks often require UAVs to operate safely close to ...

The Nord 500 was France’s ambitious attempt to create a high-speed VTOL transport and attack aircraft using twin ducted fans instead of helicopter rotors. First revealed at the 1965 Paris Air Show, it ...

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Archer Aviation announced on October 15, 2025, that it has won a competitive bid to acquire approximately 300 patents from defunct German eVTOL developer Lilium for €18 million ($21 million), ...

Archer Aviation (NYSE:ACHR) on Wednesday said it has won the competitive bid process to acquire Lilium GmbH’s portfolio of about 300 advanced air mobility patent assets for €18 million. The company ...

Archer Aviation acquired approximately 300 patents, including Lilium's core ducted fan technology and other designs, from the bankrupt German eVTOL developer Lilium for $21 million. This acquisition, ...

Sikorsky has introduced a new family of vertical take-off and landing drones called Nomad, expanding its work on autonomous, long-range aircraft that can operate from land or sea without a runway. The ...

You might be tempted to think all eVTOLs are the same, that they all look like oversized RC drones, designed by tech bros who've never so much as sniffed an aeronautics laboratory. Maybe that is how ...

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