Kawasaki's goals for the K-Racer X2 include a flight range of at least 100 kilometers (about 62 miles), capability of operation in areas with altitudes up to 3,000 meters above sea level, and ...

The K-Racer was designed to operate as an unmanned cargo helicopter with a huge 440-pound (200 kg) payload at an altitude of 9,800 feet (3,000 meters). Earlier this month, the latest K-Racer ...

The K-Racer is six-foot-tall (1.9 meters), and its distinctive configuration with propellers on both sides, instead of a tail rotor, in addition to a main rotor and main wings.

Armed with a 300-horsepower, supercharged engine from Kawasaki's fearsome H2R hyperbike, the K-Racer X1 unmanned helicopter is an absolute beast of a cargo drone, the size of a small car. Watch it ...

Kawasaki Heavy Industries has succeeded in a flight test of the unmanned compound helicopter " K-RACER " at the Taiki-cho Multipurpose Air Park in Hokkaido . We demonstrated the technology of a ...

And like the H2R, this K-Racer aircraft will be much faster than its peers. It's easy to forget that Kawasaki is much more than a motorcycle company.

Kawasaki Heavy Industries has demonstrated an end-to-end delivery operation using an unmanned cargo aircraft and a ground robot. The proof-of-concept testing used the company’s K-Racer-X1 ...