Archer Showcases Piloted Midnight Flight in Test Program

Evidence notes
- • Archer Aviation conducted a piloted flight of its Midnight aircraft at its flight test facility in Salinas, California.
- • The flight involved a conventional takeoff and landing, reaching speeds up to 125 mph and an altitude over 1,500 feet.
- • Chief Test Pilot Jeff Greenwood, who previously served as a test pilot for Bell Textron and as a pilot in the United States Marine Corps, piloted the aircraft.
Company context
Archer Aviation develops the Midnight electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft for urban air mobility and defence-adjacent programs.