Textron AirLand’s Scorpion achieves Mach 0.72

Textron AirLand announced that its Scorpion ISR/Strike aircraft not only has achieved Mach 0.72, it also clocked 50 flight hours.

During one of the 26 flights, the jet carried out a mock interception of a Cessna 182 flying at 120 KCAS.

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