UAV Solutions, Inc. (UAVS) announced today that it delivered four Phoenix 30 Quad Rotor Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) in response to a contract award from the Department of the Army for Romania under a Foreign Military Sale (FMS).
The vertical take-off and landing (VTOL) Phoenix UAS is an electric powered system weighing approximately 14 lbs. carrying a maximum two-pound payload. The UAS requires no assembly and takes only a few minutes to deploy. Endurance is 30 to 35 minutes depending on mission profile. The UAS can fly in winds up to 25 knot gusts in up to an-inch-an-hour of rain. Maximum speed is 24 knots and cruise speed is 15.5 knots. Typical operating altitudes are 50-500 ft. AGL with a MSL up to 10,000 ft.
The system was sold with the UAVS Dragon View combined electro-optical / infrared (EO/IR) stabilized camera sensor, a ground control system, applicable spares and ground support equipment.
In addition to the quad rotors, UAVS also offers hexacopter UAS and a line of fixed wing aircraft including the electric Talon 120LE and the gas powered Talon 240-G. The company recently introduced the Phoenix ACE LE. The back packable quadcopter comes in a case with a combined 640×512 FLIR IR and EO Pinhole camera and a joystick for operation. Under 4.4 lbs., the system flies for 60 minutes.
UAV Solutions, Inc. is a woman-owned small business that manufactures, designs and delivers innovative unmanned systems. State-of-the-art facilities allow the company to rapidly design, assemble, integrate and test high quality production systems. Helping its public and private sector customers fulfill their most important missions is UAV Solutions’ passion. More information about the company is available at www.uavsolutions.com.
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