Devices · 1h ago
Electric drone hits 434 mph, shattering world speed record
Quantum Systems' Apex Recordhunter drone unofficially broke the world speed record for electric aircraft, reaching 434 mph. The speed was achieved during a test flight, surpassing the previous record by a significant margin. The company suggests the drone could be used as an anti-aircraft interceptor.
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The record is impressive, but the military application claim may be premature given the drone's likely limited payload and endurance.
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An electric drone just set a new world air speed record - 434 mph device could be ideal for anti-aircraft interceptor action →
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