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Sling Development Prototype ZU-ETO

ZU-ETO was the development prototype used for the Sling design's first flight on October 18, 2008. Its test program exposed opportunities for refinement before the team disassembled and rebuilt the design into the improved production-prototype configuration.

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Sling Prototype ZU-ETOFirst Sling Prototype
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Sling Development Prototype ZU-ETO
Status
retired

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ZU-ETO was the development prototype used for the Sling design's first flight on October 18, 2008. Its test program exposed opportunities for refinement before the team disassembled and rebuilt the design into the improved production-prototype configuration.
First Flight Date
2008-10-18
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Creation Time
July 29, 2026 at 11:35:17 UTC
Updated Time
July 29, 2026 at 11:35:17 UTC

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Vehicle Code
ZU-ETO