DB Schenker, Volocopter develop heavy lift cargo drone
Posted: 28. Jun 2021, 12:04
Source: https://www.retailnews.asia/db-schenker ... rgo-drone/ Accessed: 2021-06-28Volocopter exhibited its test VoloDrone aircraft, along with a sample transport container from DB Schenker, at Germany’s National Aviation Conference last week.
In a statement, DB Schenker said the heavylift drone, which can take off and land vertically, is autonomously and electrically operated and can transport up to 200 kilograms (kg) of cargo with a range of up to 40 kilometers.
The VoloDrone weighs 600 kg, it is 9.15 meters in diameter, 2.15 meters tall.