Aircraft program
Concept eVTOL vehicle with 360° thrust vectoring using six CycloRotors as its electric propulsion system. Top speed of 150km/h and a range of 100 km.
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Subscribe| Variant | Launch / first flight | Production end | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| CycloTech Bumblebee | 2020 / 2021 | Remote controlled and scaled-down technology demonstrator, with four 360° thrust vectoring CR42 CycloRotors and an advanced flight control system. Includes Bumblebee1.0 & Bumblebee2.0. | |
| CycloTech CruiseUp | 2023 / | Concept air taxi for unique propulsion's development, initially developed as part of a feasibility study. | |
| CycloTech BlackBird | 2024 / 2025 | Three quarter-sized demonstrator of CruiseUp eVTOL with 7th generation CycloRotors. |
| CycloTech GmbH | News |
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