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We saw Beta Technologies' autonomous aircraft for the battlefield. Meet the MV250.
Beta Technologies unveiled the autonomous hybrid-electric MV250 cargo aircraft at the Farnborough Airshow. The MV250 can autonomously transport up to a ton of cargo within a 250-nautical-mile radius, taking off and landing vertically. This technology is positioned as a valuable tool for military logistics, allowing supplies to reach dangerous areas without requiring pilots aboard.
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