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Aerovel Flexrotor

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VTOL unmanned aerial vehicle.

Lift type
Fixed wing
Construction
Factory-built
Control
Autonomous
Engine type
Application
Surveillance

Design & construction

Primary structure
Composite
Wing
Composite
Ice protection
None
Pressurisation
Unpressurised
Flight controls
Full FBW digital
Autopilot
3-axis
Avionics architecture
Integrated glass suite
Environmental control
None-unpressurised
Planform
Straight
Tail
Conventional
Composite wing (primary structure) Primary Composite fuselage (primary structure) Primary

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Type variants

VariantLaunch / first flightProduction endNotes
Aerovel Flexrotor2010 / 2010Group 2 tactical UAS, also known as Airbus U030 Flexrotor.

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