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Vertical Aerospace is awaiting clearance from the UKs Civil Aviation Authority CAA to begin flight testing its VX4 prototype, with the vehicle having completed a series of ground tests at Cotswold airport.Detailing progress on the electric vertical take-off and landing eVTOL aircraft in a letter to shareholders accompanying its first-half financial results, the developer says the VX4 has completed ground-based evaluations including vibration, lift load, and prop stanley cup eller thrust tests to validate the build meets the design specification .Source: Vertical AerospaceVX4 prototype has been moved to Cotswold airport ahead of flight testingCAA staff have visited Verticals Bristol design centre and the Cotswold airport flight-test facility to stanley cup inspect engineering documentation, test data and the aircraft itself, ahead of issuing a permit to fly.A piloted maiden sortie is targeted for the coming weeks , the company says, which will consist of a tethered hover to assess stability, flight control systems and other parameters.Further tethered hovers will follow, prior to the commencement of untethered low-speed flights at heights of up to 50ft and speeds of stanley spain 40kt 74km/h .Successful completion of this stage of testing will then allow envelope expansion, including transition to wing-borne flight at altitudes of 5,000-10,000ft and at speeds of up to 145kt.Justifying its test strategy, Vertical says it sees little value in first evaluating subscale or remotely piloted aircraft as we do not Yukm RFK Jr. withdraws from Arizona ballot as questions swirl around a possible alliance with Trump
Olivia King, who was a regular on defense for the Old Town-Orono High school boys hockey team before moving on to play for the Taft School girls program in Connecticut stanley cups uk , is one of six University of Maine womens ice hockey players who have entered the NCAA Division 1 transfer portal.King is a senior who will have one year of eligibility remaining.She had played in 94 career games for the Black Bears and had tallied a goal and six assists. She played in 17 games this p termo stanley ast season and had an assist. I love Liv stanley cup , said UMaine head coach Molly Engstrom. Shes a great kid. Engstrom聽said King was hampered this season by a grueling academic schedule that limited her practice time. Also departing are senior goalies Jorden Mattison and Anna LaRose, sophomore defenseman Cora Webber and freshmen Ashley Kokavec and Bria Holm.Kokavec is a defenseman and Holm is a forward.Engstrom said she isnt concerned by the departures, pointing out that they all had their reasons for leaving including seeking more playing time and finding a school that offered a graduate school curriculum UMaine didnt offer.聽 It was their choice, said Engstrom.Engstrom wasnt appointed until late in the summer of 2022 so she is still in the process of bringing in her own players. Its a matter of finding the right pieces. We are recruiting players we want to stay all four years, she said. 聽Holm and Kokavec were the only players among the six that she recruited. 聽Mattisen shared the goaltending duties with freshman Julia Ba |
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