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Ascent Solar Begins Supplying Lightweight Flexible Solar Panels for Unmanned Aircraft

Panels to be used on commercially-produced Silent Falcon unmanned aircraft

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By: DAVID SAVASTANO

Editor, Ink World Magazine

Ascent Solar Technologies, Inc., working with Silent Falcon UAS Technologies (SFUAS), has begun supplying PV for the solar wings of their vehicles as SFUAS is preparing for the production runs to fill its first commercial orders of the Silent Falcon vehicle.   Silent Falcon represents the dawn of commercially produced, economically viable solar-electric aircraft systems. The patent-pending Silent Falcon is a solar-electric, all composite, modular small Unmanned Aircraft System (sUAS) with an i...

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