Overview

• The Racer integrates traditional rotor blades with forward-facing propellers.
• Airbus aims to shorten response times for emergency and medical missions.
• The aircraft meets Clean Sky 2's environmental standards, reducing fuel consumption and CO2 emissions.
• The Racer's debut follows the X3 demonstrator and competes with tilt-rotor designs from Leonardo and Bell.
• Industry officials and EU representatives witnessed the Racer's first public flight in France.