Joby flexes military muscle with $500 million defense acquisition

The Verge
By Andrew J. HawkinsAug 11, 2026, 8:00 am118 ptsTrending
Joby flight at JFK airport. | Image: The Verge Joby Aviation announced it was acquiring Dayton, Ohio-based defense firm Resonant Sciences in a $500 million deal, in a bid by the electric aircraft company to expand further into the military industrial complex. Joby says it expects to finance the deal with $450…

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