Interested in competing in the DARPA Lift Challenge? Join our live virtual webinar on Dec. 4 with Program Manager Phillip “Donna” Smith for a detailed discussion about the competition before the application period opens in January. The DARPA Lift Challenge is a $6.5 million prize competition to encourage new designs for unmanned aircraft systems (AKA aerial drones) that can carry payloads more than four times their weight. This improvement would redefine vertical lift aviation, unlocking a new r

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