Sunday 25 May 2014

Airbus' VTOL Quancruiser UAV successfully transitions to fixed-wing flight

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Airbus' VTOL Quancruiser UAV successfully transitions to fixed-wing flight
Paris (UPI) May 23, 2013 - A proof-of-concept unmanned aerial vehicle that combines fixed-wing and helicopter capabilities is being tested by the Airbus Group. The electric-powered Quadcruiser is a joint effort of Airbus Group Innovations and Airbus Defense, with the participation of Steinbeis Flugzeug-und Leichtbau GmbH. Airbus Group it has four vertically-oriented electric lift motors for vertical takeof ... more


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