Commercial Polish Fixed-Wing VTOL UAV

CubePilot has released details of the ekoSKY by BZB UAS, which is equipped with a vertical takeoff and landing system, is made of composite materials, and is powered only by electric motors By Sarah Simpson / 06 Sep 2023

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ekoSKY fixed-wing VTOL UAV by BZB UAS
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CubePilot the pioneering hardware and software ecosystem for UAVs, has released details of the ekoSKY fixed-wing VTOL (vertical takeoff and landing) UAV by Polish company BZB UAS.

The ekoSKY’s compact and portable design features leading-edge CubePilot technology including: the Cube+ open source autopilot, the HereLink RC, telemetry, and video transmission system, the Here4 multi constellation RTK GNSS module, the HereFlow optical flow unit, and the latest Cube ID_CAN remote identification module.

Prepared for flight in less than 10 minutes, without the need for tools or a runway, the ekoSKY is the perfect tool for surveying, forestry, or civil engineering projects.

Specifications

FLIGHT TIMEUp to 150 minutes
MASS (MTOM)14 kg
MAXIMUM PAYLOAD MASS1.5 kg
ASSEMBLY TIME10 minutes
CRUISING SPEED20 m/s (72km/h)
TAKEOFF/LANDINGVertical takeoff and landing
RANGE30 km

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