Berlin/Brand, Germany (ots) - CargoLifter AG has entered a new chapter in the history of its "Lighter-than-Air" technology: the CL 75 AC has been taken out of the hangar for the first time. On the morning of October 12, 2001, at about 7:30, the 61-meter-diameter balloon - floating at a height of about 15 meters ...
Berlin/Brand (ots) - CargoLifter AG has reached another milestone in the realization of its key technology. On September 27, 2001 the finance minister of the State of Brandenburg, Dr. Wolfgang Fürniß officially kicked off production of the logistics company's unique "Lighter-than-Air" aircraft. Engineers ...
Berlin/Brand (ots) - GKN-Engage, a British aerospace engineering company, will support CargoLifter Development GmbH in the development and systems integration for the CargoLifter CL 160 transportation airship. A 15-member team from GKN-Engage and GKN Aerospace Services will review the propulsion integration of the "Flying Crane" with CargoLifter engineers and experts from the American engine supplier General Electric. ...
The US company will support CargoLifter Development in the development of its Avionic System and Flight Control System. Berlin (ots) - On July 16, 2001, CargoLifter AG signed a contract with a development partner for the CL 160 transportation airship project. The British-American aerospace supplier and development firm BAE SYSTEMS Controls, a worldwide leader in avionics, will support CargoLifter in the development ...