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The UK has unveiled a new military paraglider designed for individual soldiers. This paraglider can be launched from the ground, eliminating the need for aviation and runways.
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British startup Blakcro has developed the first powered paraglider with foot launch for individual soldiers. The UK Ministry of Defence invested around £6 million in the project, which includes contracts for system delivery in 2026-2027.
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