Name: World's first 6-tonne class tilt-rotor drone passes major test flight
Uploaded: 2026-06-25T23:04:06+08:00
Duration: PT35.417S
Description: China has successfully tested the world's first 6-tonne-class tilt-rotor aircraft capable of both unmanned (drone) and manned operations, the Lanying R6000. It can take off and land like a helicopter and fly like a plane, switching seamlessly between

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China has successfully tested the world's first 6-tonne-class tilt-rotor aircraft capable of both unmanned (drone) and manned operations, the Lanying R6000. It can take off and land like a helicopter and fly like a plane, switching seamlessly between modes. The breakthrough could transform low-altitude transport, emergency rescue and logistics.

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