Electra.aero Secures $1.9M Army Contract for eSTOL Aircraft Wind Tunnel Tests

The U.S. Army awards Electra.aero a $1.9 million contract for further development of its hybrid-electric short takeoff and landing (eSTOL) aircraft through powered wind tunnel testing.

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