Joby Collaborates with L3Harris “to Explore Defence Applications for Autonomous Hybrid VTOL Aircraft.” Joby Aviation and L3Harris Technologies recently announced a collaboration to explore opportunities for developing a new aircraft class for defence applications, reports a press release. Joby’s development of its gas turbine hybrid VTOL aircraft for the current S4 platform, following the acquisition of Xwing, has demonstrated aircraft-level autonomy. The VTOL showcased an industry-first 561 mile hydrogen-electric hybrid flight in June 2024. https://xmrrwallet.com/cmx.plnkd.in/eQSEHjJ2 #JobyAviation #L3Harris #VTOL #HybridAircraft #AviationInnovation #DefenceTech #AutonomousFlight #SustainableAviation #FutureOfFlight