PteroDynamics Transwing Drone Demos Automated Ship Ops

PteroDynamics cargo drone

PteroDynamics sees navy ship-to-ship and ship-to-shore logistics missions as ideal for its cargo drone.

Credit: PteroDynamics
PteroDynamics demonstrated its Transwing cargo drone autonomously landing and taking off from USNS Burlington for the U.S. Navy earlier this month. The X-P4 prototype flew nine autonomous launch and recovery demonstrations from the deck of the expeditionary fast transport ship during the U.S. Naval...
Garrett Reim

Based in the Seattle area, Garrett covers the space sector and advanced technologies that are shaping the future of aerospace and defense, including space startups, advanced air mobility and artificial intelligence.

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