Textron Aviation and Merlin Introduce Cessna SkyCourier UX Concept Aircraft
Textron Aviation, a Textron Inc. company, and Merlin introduced the Cessna SkyCourier UX, a concept aircraft pairing the FAA-certified Cessna SkyCourier twin-engine turboprop with Merlin Pilot autonomy, revealed at the Air & Space Forces Association's Air, Space & Cyber Conference. The concept targets contested military logistics: autonomous, crew-optional resupply of dispersed forces carrying roughly 6,000 pounds of payload and up to three LD3 containers, with the ability to operate from austere and unimproved runways.
Key figures
- Payload lbs
- 6000
- Ld3 containers
- 3
- Merlin idiq ceiling
- $100M+
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