Dufour completes Aero2 hybrid-electric transition flight campaign

Jan 28, 2025 · Demonstration · Dufour Aerospace · Aerial

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  • Dufour Aerospace completed a flight-test campaign with an in-house hybrid-electric system for the Aero2 drone.
  • The aircraft flew vertical takeoff, forward flight and return transition using the hybrid system.
  • The milestone advanced Dufour's tilt-wing cargo drone toward longer-range uncrewed logistics missions.

Dufour Aerospace develops tilt-wing uncrewed aircraft for critical logistics, public-safety and aerial cargo missions. Its Aero2/Aero-200 line is designed around vertical takeoff, efficient wingborne cruise and remote or autonomous operations.