The concept combines a turboprop aircraft already in production with the Merlin Pilot system and is designed to carry around ...

Uncrewed design comes in response to ‘growing military interest' in autonomous contested logistics.

Merlin will collaborate with Textron Aviation to develop the Cessna SkyCourier UX, an autonomous variant of the regional twin ...

Textron Aviation and autonomous flight technology developer Merlin have unveiled a concept for an uncrewed version of the Cessna SkyCourier aimed at military contested-logistics missions, pairing ...

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 SkyCourier UX is designed to carry about 6,000 pounds of cargo, accommodate up to three LD3 containers and operate from austere or unimproved runways using Merlin Pilot autonomous-flight ...

Textron and Merlin unveil a pilotless SkyCourier UX concept designed to carry 6,000 pounds of military supplies and operate ...

Textron Aviation and Merlin Introduce Cessna SkyCourier UX Concept Aircraft; Concept pairs FAA-certified Cessna SkyCourier with Merlin Pilot autonomy ...

At the Air, Space and Cyber Conference outside Washington, DC, two uncrewed aircraft were announced: Swarm Aero’s Gamera, a ...

Textron Aviation and Merlin unveil the Cessna SkyCourier UX, an autonomous cargo concept built on the production SkyCourier ...

Textron Aviation and Merlin have unveiled the SkyCourier UX concept, combining autonomous flight technology with the Cessna SkyCourier for military resupply and contested logistics operations.