Electrically Powered VTOL Micro UAV – MAV

Electrically Powered VTOL Micro UAV – MAV

electrically powered, Vertical Take off and Landing (VTOL) Micro-Air Vehicle is in development at Cornerstone Research Group. This vehicle is designed with to offer unique thrust/weight characteristics, utilizing a ducted fan concept where the outer fuselage is made of multi-functional battery structure, using solid-state battery technology and carbon fiber laminate [...]

January 26, 2009 08:48

Miniature Aerial Vehicle (MAV) – Class I UAV for the Future Combat System (FCS)

Miniature Aerial Vehicle (MAV) – Class I UAV for the Future Combat System (FCS)

Weighing less than 40 pounds ( kg) the complete system consists of two air vehicles with support equipment of fuel, batteries, an observer/controller unit, remote video terminal and starter. It can be packed inside or on top of a standard Modular LigtWeight Load Carrying Equipment (MOLLE) system. Each vehicle weighs [...]

January 26, 2009 08:40