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Heavy-Lift Cargo Drones for Industrial Transportation and Logistics
FB3 Heavy-Lift Cargo Drone All-Electric Heavy-Lift Drone with 100 kg Payload Capacity
FB3 Heavy-Lift Cargo Drone

The FlyingBasket FB3 is an all-electric heavy-lift multicopter designed for professional aerial cargo transportation across a wide range of industries.

With a maximum payload capacity of 100 kg and an empty weight of approximately 70 kg, the FB3 combines exceptional lifting capability with a compact, transportable design. Its eight-rotor coaxial configuration provides redundant propulsion, supporting reliable operation in demanding industrial environments.

The FB3 is engineered for versatile cargo handling, allowing operators to transport equipment, materials, tools, and essential supplies to remote or difficult-to-access areas.

Key features
  • Compact design: Transportable without disassembly, reducing preparation time and simplifying deployment.
  • Versatile payload handling: Suitable for materials, industrial equipment, and cargo of different shapes and dimensions.
  • Redundant propulsion: Eight electric motors in a coaxial configuration.
  • Swappable smart batteries: Designed for efficient battery replacement and reduced downtime between operations.
  • Mission-ready Ground Control Station: Portable control systems providing access to telemetry, mission information, and video feeds.
  • BVLOS capabilities: Available configurations support beyond visual line of sight operational requirements, subject to applicable authorizations.
  • Safety systems: Flight Termination System, ADS-B receiver, propulsion redundancy, radar AGL sensor, and optimized communication connectivity, depending on configuration.
Available versions
  • FB3 Essentials – Designed for VLOS operations.
  • FB3 Standard – BVLOS-ready system for professional industrial operations.
  • FB3 Pro BVLOS – Complete long-range system with advanced communication redundancy and a portable three-screen Ground Control Station.
Technical specifications
Dimensions 1.6 × 1.6 × 0.7 m
Maximum payload 100 kg
Empty weight 70 kg
Maximum Speed 30 m/s
Operating temperature -20°C to +45°C
Propulsion 8 electric rotors, coaxial configuration
Battery system 4 rechargeable Li-ion batteries
Maximum indicative range Up to 25 km, depending on payload
Operational configurations VLOS and BVLOS-ready options
Payload versus range (indicative)
Payload Range
5 kg 25 km
25 kg 20 km
50 kg 15 km
75 kg 9 km
100 kg 7 km

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