New multimission military warplane takes flight
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The Model 437 Vanguard by Scaled Composites and Northrop Grumman completes maiden flight. Tech expert Kurt “CyberGuy" Knutsson takes a closer look at the revolutionary warplane.
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The journey of the Model 437 Vanguard began in 2021 as a conceptual design for an advanced loyal wingman air combat drone. Over time, it evolved into a crewed variant, showcasing the versatility and adaptability of its design. On Aug. 29, 2024, the aircraft took to the skies for the first time at Mojave Air and Space Port in California, marking a major milestone in its development.
We reached out to Scaled Composites about the maiden flight, and its test pilot, Brian Maisler, tells us, "Today’s first flight was in a good jet with a great team: this is the best part of my job. Thanks to everyone and their two years of hard work culminating in making this an uneventful and fun day."
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