DARPA Lift Challenge
Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) · November 13, 2025
DARPA program manager Phillip Smith announced the DARPA Lift Challenge, a competition offering $6.5 million in prizes to spur drone designs that dramatically improve payload-to-weight ratios for vertical lift aircraft. He outlined eligibility, core technical requirements, the 5-nautical-mile course and certification requirements and directed listeners to DARPA.mil for draft rules and sign-ups.
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