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Electra.aero eSTOL | Airframer | Electra.aero

03/12/2025Press Release:
The Electra EL9’s ability to access austere locations, carry 1,000 lbs. over 1,000 nautical miles, and generate 600 kW of expeditionary power represents next-generation capabilities for mobility and special operations forces.		Electra launches Defense unit to deliver next generation airlift solutions for the last tactical leg
13/10/2025Press Release:
Electra’s EL9 will use eight Evolito electric engines arrayed across the front of the wing to deliver the blown-lift that enables the aircraft to take off and land in 150 ft (45 m).		Electra selects Evolito to supply electric engines for the EL9 Ultra Short hybrid-electric aircraft
02/10/2025News:

Electra expands facilities for EL9 Ultra Short development

The company has added hangar and office space in Virginia and expanded its Swiss centre, supporting the growth of its hybrid-electric EL9.

03/07/2025News:

Electra secures U.S. Army contract for hybrid-electric Ultra-STOL development

The $1.9 million award backed further testing and evaluation of hybrid-electric propulsion systems for Electra’s EL9 ultra-short takeoff and landing aircraft.

19/06/2025Press Release:
The Electra Ultra-STOL EL9 can quietly take off and land in 150 feet, enabling operations in austere areas while retaining the safety, cost and range benefits of a fixed-wing aircraft.		Lockheed Martin and Electra expand collaboration to accelerate EL9 Ultra-STOL commercialization

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