Quarterhorse Mark 1 Takes to the Air in Race for Commercial Hypersonic

Quarterhorse Mark 1 takes to the air in race for commercial hypersonic

Hermeus seems dead keen on fast-tracking its way to hypersonic passenger flight. Its uncrewed subsonic Quarterhorse Mark 1 prototype has completed its maiden flight in the skies over Edwards Air Force Base in California on May 21, 2025.Continue ReadingCategory: Aircraft, TransportTags: Hypersonic, Hermeus, Aircraft, Flight Tests

Hermeus Achieves Flight With Quarterhorse Mk 1 Remotely Piloted Aircraft

Hermeus on May 27 said its Quarterhorse Mk 1 unmanned aircraft successfully flew for the first time, a key milestone on the startup’s path to developing high-Mach and hypersonic aircraft. The May 21 flight and landing at Edwards AFB, Calif., came about five months later than the Atlanta-based company had hoped. The main goal of […] The post Hermeus Achieves Flight With Quarterhorse Mk 1 Remotely Piloted Aircraft appeared first on OODAloop.