Белорусский беспилотный грузовик Sky-Truck с контейнером AIRBOX успешно прошёл первые лётные испытания

Helicopter-type UAV designed for VK-650 and Rolls Royce engines

The Sky-Truck unmanned truck from the "Unmanned Helicopters" design bureau, which debuted at the MILEX-2025 international exhibition of armaments and military equipment, has successfully passed its first flight tests. This was reported by the press service of the State Military-Industrial Committee of Belarus.

The SKY-TRUCK unmanned helicopter performed the first series of test flights with cargo.
Press service of the State Military-Industrial Committee of Belarus

The UAV is made according to a coaxial scheme. It was designed for the Russian VK-650 engine. Later, the developers adapted the drone for a wide range of power plants, including Rolls Royce 250-C20, Rolls Royce 250-C30, Rolls Royce 250-C47.

This variability will provide greater flexibility in promoting the final product to the markets of various countries.
Press service of the State Military-Industrial Committee of Belarus

SKY-TRUCK specifications:

  • Maximum take-off weight — 2350 kg
  • Payload — up to 600 kg
  • Flight time — up to 4 hours
  • Cruising speed — 160 km/h
  • Flight range — 480 km
  • AIRBOX transport container is installed under the fuselage

The helicopter-type drone can be used for a wide range of tasks.

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