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UAV Solutions Delivers Phoenix 30 UAVs to Bulgarian Army

By Caroline Rees / 03 Dec 2014
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UAV Solutions Phoenix30UAV Solutions, Inc. has announced that it has delivered four Phoenix 30 Quad Rotor Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) in response to a contract award from the Department of the Army for Bulgaria under a Foreign Military Sale (FMS).

The vertical take-off and landing (VTOL) unmanned aircraft system is 20 inches by 20 inches, weighs approximately 10 lbs and carries a maximum two-pound payload. The UAS requires no assembly and takes only a few minutes to deploy. Endurance is 25 to 30 minutes depending on mission profile.

Under the terms of the contract, UAVS will conduct equipment training in mid-2015.

“The Phoenix 30 is a competent intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance platform that will assist the Bulgarian national military forces with their operations,” stated UAVS CEO and Chief Engineer Bill Davidson.

Posted by Caroline Rees Caroline co-founded Unmanned Systems Technology and has been at the forefront of the business ever since. With a Masters Degree in marketing Caroline has her finger on the pulse of all things unmanned and is committed to showcasing the very latest in unmanned technical innovation. Connect & Contact
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