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Graham Warwick
April 20, 2026
DLR’s Proteus testbed (foreground) has flown with conventional and morphing wings. Credit: DLR
Germany’s DLR Flies Morphing Wing German aerospace center DLR has begun flying an uncrewed testbed designed to demonstrate morphing-wing technology in flight. Under the MorphAIR project (for Morphing Technologies and Artificial Intelligence Research Group), DLR has flown the Proteus test aircraft, a…
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