Textron Systems and Kaman Join Forces to Boost the Capabilities of Kargo UAV: A Strategic Partnership for Unmanned Aircraft Systems
Textron Systems and Kaman have recently announced a strategic partnership to collaborate on opportunities and critical technologies for Kaman’s Kargo UAV. This alliance brings together two companies with decades of experience in unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) and a shared commitment to building innovative solutions that meet the needs of customers worldwide.
Romin Dasmalchi, general manager of Kargo UAV, expressed excitement about the partnership, stating that it will help the team maintain pace towards productionizing and scaling the Kargo UAV. The collaboration with Textron Systems, known for its deep bench of knowledge and experience, is seen as a valuable opportunity for both parties.
Wayne Prender, senior vice president of Air Systems at Textron Systems, highlighted the importance of collaborating with Kaman to build on their decades-long experience in UAS and expand their capability set. Both companies are looking forward to supporting the critical capability that Kaman’s Kargo UAV brings to the market.
The Kargo UAV is a purpose-built, medium-lift UAS designed to meet the needs of a global market. With the combined capabilities of Textron Systems and Kaman, this UAS will be accessible to customers in both commercial and defense markets worldwide. This collaboration is expected to enhance the capabilities of the Kargo UAV and strengthen its position in the industry.
