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DARPA Launches X-Plane Competition for New Uncrewed Cargo Drone

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The Pentagon’s technology incubator has launched a competition seeking novel designs for uncrewed cargo aircraft capable of carrying payloads more than four times their own weight, with applications spanning military logistics to civil package delivery.

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DARPA launches X-plane competition for new uncrewed cargo drone

The Pentagon’s technology incubator has launched a competition seeking novel designs for uncrewed cargo aircraft capable of carrying payloads more than four times their own weight, with applications spanning military logistics to civil package delivery.

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Flight Global broke the news in 21 hours ago on Tuesday, November 25, 2025.

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