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                          August 17, 2023

       Adam Goldstein
       Chief Executive Officer and Director
       Archer Aviation Inc.
       190 West Tasman Drive
       San Jose, California 95134

                                                        Re: Archer Aviation
Inc.
                                                            Registration
Statement on Form S-3
                                                            Filed on August 15,
2023
                                                            File No. 333-273996

       Dear Adam Goldstein:

              This is to advise you that we have not reviewed and will not
review your registration
       statement.

               Please refer to Rules 460 and 461 regarding requests for
acceleration. We remind you
       that the company and its management are responsible for the accuracy and
adequacy of their
       disclosures, notwithstanding any review, comments, action or absence of
action by the staff.

                                                        Please contact Jenny
O'Shanick at 202-551-8005 with any questions.




                          Sincerely,


                          Division of Corporation Finance

                          Office of Manufacturing
       cc:                                              Joshua Damm