GLOBALink | New tandem rotor unmanned helicopter completes maiden flight in NE China's Harbin

HARBIN, Oct. 30 (Xinhua) -- The Boying T1400 Tandem Rotor Unmanned Helicopter of United Aircraft successfully completed its maiden flight in Harbin, northeast China's Heilongjiang Province, on Oct. 30, 2025. It has a maximum takeoff weight of 1,400 kilograms, an endurance of up to eight hours, a service ceiling of 6,500 meters, and a maximum horizontal flight speed of 180 kilometers per hour.

Featuring a twin-engine design and high-strength composite structure, the T1400 offers a large payload capacity and spacious layout. With its intelligent operation capabilities, it shows broad application potential in agricultural protection, logistics transportation, and forest fire prevention.