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In June 2015, we flew our first ever piloted flight of our Generation 2 aircraft (also known as "ZP101"), marking the first flight of an

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all-electric, GA-sized/purpose-built, fly-by-wire aircraft! The engineering data collected from these early flights helped inform every generation that followed.

Check out this clip from when Gen 2 took its first flight, and stay tuned as we continue sharing the generations that brought us to Gen 6.

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Why this matters for talent

This is a nostalgia post marking the 2015 first flight of Wisk's Generation 2 aircraft, part of a series looking back at the program's history rather than new news. It carries no direct hiring signal, though it does underline that Wisk's engineering team has an unusually long, continuous development history on eVTOL autonomy that candidates can ask about in interviews.

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