Aircraft Demonstrates Performance From 120 To 310 Knots Calibrated Airspeed
Textron AirLand's Scorpion has completed 50 hours of flight time since the start of flight testing in December 2013, the company said Wednesday. The objective of recent flights has been to gather data about the aircraft’s performance at various speeds, altitudes and climb rates, as well as to assess the responsiveness of Scorpion’s avionics, flight controls and landing system.