Scaled Composites unveils Model 401

The Model 401 displays a number of outward similarities with the General Atomics Predator C Avenger. Scaled Composites SCALED COMPOSITES revealed the existence of a new experimental aircraft, the Model 401, when it announced the prototype’s recent first flight in an October 11 report. The company has built two Model 401 prototypes for an undisclosed customer “to demonstrate advanced, low-cost manufacturing techniques, and to provide aircraft for research flight services to industry partners and the United States government”. The single-seat