Airbus Successfully Launches Remote Carrier Demonstrator From A400M Transport
December 13 2022
In conjunction with the German armed forces and industry partners, Airbus has conducted the first successful launch and operation of a remote carrier flight-test demonstrator from an A400M transport plane, reports the company.
During the trial, a modified Airbus Do-DT25 drone was launched from the aft cargo ramp of the A400M. After release, the drone started its engines and the A400M crew transferred control to an operator on the ground, who safely commanded and landed the air...
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