The BlackBird has six CycloRotor propulsion units arranged to enable 360-deg. thrust vectoring.
Credit: CycloTech
Austria’s CycloTech has completed the first flight of its BlackBird cycloidal-rotor electric vertical-takeoff-and-landing (eVTOL) demonstrator. The first flight on March 27 came just 11 months after the project was launched. CycloTech previously flew a smaller uncrewed demonstrator, the Bumblebee2.0...
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