Devices · 1h ago
Electric drone hits 434 mph, breaking world speed record
German firm Quantum Systems Group claims its Apex Recordhunter drone reached 434 mph in straight flight, surpassing the previous 409 mph record. The drone is designed for anti-aircraft interceptor roles. The company is seeking official Guinness World Records certification.
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The speed record is impressive, but the military interceptor application raises questions about drone arms race escalation.
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Electric drone breaks world air speed record at 434 mph, designed for anti-aircraft interceptor roles — German firm convincingly smashed the official 409 mph record, hopes to get stamp of approval from Guinness soon →
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