Description
Archer Aviation, formerly Atlas Crest Investment Corp., is an aerospace company.
The Company specializes in engineering, designing, and developing all-electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft. The Company's product includes Maker, which is a full-scale electric aircraft, capable of traveling 60 miles at 150 miles per hour (mph). The Company uses lithium-ion based system that provides the Meru battery to power the Maker.
It uses Computational Fluid Dynamics to design and stimulate electric aircraft. The Company's aircraft offers multiple sensors and computers, including an air data system, radar and laser altimeter, quad redundant flight computers, weight on wheel (WOW) sensors, and downward facing cameras work that allows its vehicles to take off and land.
