Aero-200 / Aero2 development lineage
Swiss hybrid-electric VTOL logistics platform, with a July 2026 demonstration distinct from earlier Aero2 design targets.
- Country / region
- Switzerland
- Programme status
- Development / trials
- Sources reviewed
- 21 Sept 2026
- Primary domain
- Air
- System type
- Cargo aircraft
- Developer / manufacturer
- Dufour Aerospace
- Origin / production countries
- Switzerland
- Other names
- Aero2
- Variants / configurations
- Aero-200 current offering; Earlier Aero2 design targets — not equivalent demonstrated figures
- Operators / programme customers
- Not identified in reviewed sources
Evidence & current status
A July 2026 demonstration is documented by the supplier. Earlier Aero2 targets and current Aero-200 figures must remain separate.
Role & capabilities
- Cargo transport
Specifications in context
- Airframe
- VTOL tilt-wing logistics aircraft
Aero2 lineage; current production configuration needs versioned documentation.
Source ↗ - Launch / recovery
- Vertical take-off and landing
Current manufacturer architecture.
Source ↗ - Propulsion
- Hybrid-electric
Current Aero-200 offering.
Source ↗ - Dimensions
- Not established in the reviewed public sources.
Public evidence gap. No estimate or neighbouring variant value has been substituted.
Source ↗ - Mass
- Not established in the reviewed public sources.
Public evidence gap. No estimate or neighbouring variant value has been substituted.
Source ↗ - Endurance
- Not established in the reviewed public sources.
Public evidence gap. No estimate or neighbouring variant value has been substituted.
Source ↗ - Range
- 200 km with 20 kg payload
Supplier-reported demonstration, distinct from older Aero2 targets.
Source ↗ - Speed
- Not established in the reviewed public sources.
Public evidence gap. No estimate or neighbouring variant value has been substituted.
Source ↗ - Altitude
- Not established in the reviewed public sources.
Public evidence gap. No estimate or neighbouring variant value has been substituted.
Source ↗ - Payload
- 20 kg at the documented 200 km point
July 2026 demonstration notice; not maximum structural payload.
Source ↗ - Sensors
- Not established in the reviewed public sources.
Public evidence gap. No estimate or neighbouring variant value has been substituted.
Source ↗ - Communications / navigation
- Not established in the reviewed public sources.
Public evidence gap. No estimate or neighbouring variant value has been substituted.
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