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Airbus Helicopters expand UAS portfolio with Aerovel purchase

Airbus Helicopters expand UAS portfolio with Aerovel purchase

19-Jan-2024Source: Aerovel

Airbus Helicopters and Aerovel have signed an agreement regarding the acquisition of Aerovel and its unmanned aerial system (UAS), Flexrotor, as part of a strategy to strengthen its portfolio of tactical unmanned solutions. Flexrotor is a small tactical unmanned aerial system designed for intelligence, surveillance, target acquisition and reconnaissance (ISTAR) missions at sea and over... Read more

Aerovel’s Flexrotor UAV demonstrates transition between hover and wing-borne cruise

Aerovel’s Flexrotor UAV demonstrates transition between hover and wing-borne cruise

22-Aug-2011Source: Aerovel

On Friday Aerovel’s Flexrotor demonstrated transition between hover and wing-borne cruise, capabilities which allow it to combine VTOL with range of more than 3000 km and endurance exceeding a day and a half.  Aerovel’s president, Tad McGeer, explains that “transition requires a climb, pitch-over, dive, and zoom, so we entered the new regime with a... Read more

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