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AF Taps 'Flying Car' Firms For 'Prime' Investment; Expands Program « Breaking Defense - Defense industry news, analysis and commentary


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Theresa Hitchens
on December 14, 2020 at 2:15 PM
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WASHINGTON: The Air Force is pushing out a rash of new initiatives to harvest cutting-edge commercial tech, including an effort to kick open new markets for next-generation space systems.
The ‘Space Prime’ effort is being modeled on the service’s high-profile Agility Prime project to ‘prime the pump’ for commercial use of ‘flying cars’ electronic vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) vehicles as a way for the military to then leverage both the technology and cost savings. Space was chosen as the next investment arena for the Prime program during last week’s Accelerate virtual event sponsored by the Air Force innovation hub AFWERX. ....

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