Awful video celebrates Archer’s first full-transition eVTOL flight
There are very few full-size aircraft capable of transitioning between vertical takeoff and landing and wing-borne horizontal cruise flight, so it's a big deal when a company manages the feat, as Archer has now claimed. But the video is a shocker.Archer is going full speed ahead on expanding its flight envelope, hoping to achieve FAA type certification for its striking five-seat Midnight air taxi by 2024, and to enter service in 2025. Its two-seat Maker prototype has been flying since last December, nutting out the…