SolarEagle Boeing's SolarEagle will fly continuously for five years under DARPA's Vulture II program. Boeing From Popular Science:
Boeing’s spyplane development wing won an $89 million contract this week to build the SolarEagle unmanned reconnaissance aircraft, designed to fly continuously for five years at 65,000 feet.
As the winner of Darpa’s Vulture II program, the plane really only has to fly for one to three months by 2014, however.
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My Comment: This spy plane will probably be cheaper than most other spy planes .... if they can get it under $89 million.
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wow, this thing looks unstable.. how do they get it in the air? even with a second airplane to help out I don´t see this thing flying
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