Daily Archives: 21 July 2010

Will the Zephyr land on Friday?

21 July 2010
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Will the Zephyr land on Friday?

The Zephyr is now on day 12 of its mission and flying well. I’m no expert on the subject but I do know they need pretty calm conditions for the landing. A quick look at the forecast for Yuma on Friday morning, the two week point, shows a touch of wind and calming. From Monday the surface winds are...

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Farnborough first for YellowPlane

21 July 2010
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Farnborough first for YellowPlane

UK based YellowPlane flew a flying wing unmanned aerial system (UAS) on Monday creating a UK aviation first. Their craft was the first in the air in a group of five, two rotary and three fixed wing. George Duncan of the UK CAA was on hand to observe the flights and it is hoped that by the Farnborough 2014...

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