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  • The Elektra Solar Two OPS demonstrator's autopilot system managed to take-off, fly and land the aircraft all on its own
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    Elektra Two Solar aces autonomous flight test
    ​Germany's Elektra Solar has announced that its Elektra Two Solar OPS high altitude, long endurance aircraft has successfully taken off, flown around a bit and landed all by itself, in a demonstration of a new autopilot system.​