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Shield AI V-Bat

Lift typeDucted fan
Construction typeFactory-built
Control typeAutonomous
Engine typePiston
ApplicationSurveillance
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Piston engine VTOL UAV. Includes the upgraded model V-BAT 128 and the electric-powered eV-BAT (in development). Previously known as Martin UAV V-Bat.

Type variants

Variant Launch/First flight Production end  
Martin UAV V-Bat 2021 / 2020 Unmanned military VTOL aircraft

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Components / Mechanical Components

Trillium Engineering Analysis | News Gimbal Systems: Orion HD80 camera systems (V-BAT 128)

Avionics / Communications (Airborne)

Persistent Systems LLC Analysis | News Radio Communications Equipment: MPU5 and Embedded Module networking devices

Power Systems / Engines

Gobler-Hirth Motoren KG Analysis | News Piston Engines: (42 Series - Martin UAV V-Bat - Hirth 4201-EFI )

Testing / Aircraft Operations

Shield AI Analysis | News UAV Control Software: Hivemind - autonomy software
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