Name: Vertical Aerospace VA-1X eVTOL Makes Flying Display Debut at Farnborough Airshow
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Description: The display includes a full transition from vertical takeoff to wingborne cruise.

Vertical Aerospace's VA-1X eVTOL aircraft flies in a flying display for the first time at Farnborough International Airshow. Its demonstration includes a full transition from vertical takeoff to wingborne cruise.

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Vertical Aerospace VA-1X eVTOL Makes Flying Debut at Farnborough Airshow

The display includes a full transition from vertical takeoff to wingborne cruise.

Vertical Aerospace VA-1X eVTOL Makes Flying Display Debut at Farnborough Airshow

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