AFWERX explores more programs while rushing eVTOL sector to market

By Sara Sirota / August 31, 2020 at 11:36 AM
AFWERX is considering launching more programs in dual-use technology sectors while also eyeing export options for its inaugural Agility Prime effort that's pushing to bring electric vertical takeoff and landing providers to market amid the COVID-19 pandemic. Future programs will similarly focus on cultivating a globally competitive industrial base in fields with both commercial and military uses, such as microelectronics, autonomy, renewable energy, space and cyber, AFWERX Director Col. Nathan Diller told Inside Defense in a recent interview. "Agility...

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