Textron Aviation Inc., a Textron Inc. (NYSE: TXT) company, and Merlin, Inc. today introduced a concept Cessna SkyCourier UX™ ...
Uncrewed design comes in response to ‘growing military interest' in autonomous contested logistics.
We can't devote C-130s and C-17s to do a lot of these little shuttle missions,” said retired Maj. Gen. Kyle Kremer, a Merlin advisor.
A Textron/Merlin team announced a concept for an autonomous version of the cargo-hauling Cessna SkyCourier to meet the military’s need for an airlifter fleet that can operate in contested airspace.
The project combines Textron's SkyCourier airframe with Merlin's autonomous flight system to create pilotless military cargo aircraft for challenging environments. Design innovations include a forward ...
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Textron Aviation and Merlin have revealed the Cessna SkyCourier UX, a concept that combines ...
Textron and Merlin unveil a pilotless SkyCourier UX concept designed to carry 6,000 pounds of military supplies and operate ...
Textron Aviation and Merlin unveil the Cessna SkyCourier UX, an autonomous cargo concept built on the production SkyCourier ...
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Textron Aviation and autonomous flight developer Merlin have unveiled the Cessna SkyCourier UX, a pilotless aircraft concept designed to transport military supplies when ...
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Built around the FAA certified, twin-engine Cessna SkyCourier, the SkyCourier UX pairs the production aircraft with Merlin's ...
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