DARPA Gearing Up for Heavy-Lift Drone Competition

Pub K StaffJuly 14, 2026 · 1 min read

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DefenseScoop – The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency has tapped more than 120 organizations to compete for millions of dollars in prize money at a drone competition slated for early next month.

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