Test flight of unmanned delivery drone

Test flight of unmanned delivery drone

Photo taken Aug. 26, 2019, in Fort Worth, Texas, shows a cargo container developed by Japan's Yamato Holdings Co. for an unmanned delivery drone being put into service by 2025. Autonomous Pod Transport 70, developed jointly with U.S. aerospace manufacturer Bell Helicopter Textron Inc., successfully took off in a test flight conducted in front of the media at Bell's proving ground the same day, with the two companies aiming to expand the drone's cargo loading capacity from the current 32 kilograms to 450 kilograms. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

Test flight of unmanned delivery drone

Test flight of unmanned delivery drone

An unmanned delivery drone capable of carrying up to 32 kilograms of cargo flies on a test basis in front of the media in Fort Worth, Texas, on Aug. 26, 2019. Autonomous Pod Transport 70, developed by Japan's Yamato Holdings Co. and U.S. aerospace manufacturer Bell Helicopter Textron Inc., made its first successful flight at Bell's proving ground, with the two companies aiming to expand the drone's loading capacity to 450 kilograms when it is put into service by 2025. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

Test flight of unmanned delivery drone

Test flight of unmanned delivery drone

An unmanned delivery drone capable of carrying up to 32 kilograms of cargo flies on a test basis in front of the media in Fort Worth, Texas, on Aug. 26, 2019. Autonomous Pod Transport 70, developed by Japan's Yamato Holdings Co. and U.S. aerospace manufacturer Bell Helicopter Textron Inc., made its first successful flight at Bell's proving ground, with the two companies aiming to expand the drone's loading capacity to 450 kilograms when it is put into service by 2025. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo