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Skyborne DART Series

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Electric extended range airship, hybrid hydrogen fuel cell propulsion system also in development. Includes the variants Detachable-Airship-Retractable Tether DART SA70-12 and DATT / DART SMA 600 semi-rigid airships. In development.

Lift type
Lighter than air
Construction
Factory-built
Control
Piloted
Engine type
Electric, Hybrid
Application
Cargo, Military transport, Surveillance

Design & construction

Pressurisation
Unpressurised

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Type variants

VariantLaunch / first flightProduction endNotes
Skyborne DART SA-70 / Semi-rigid airship, current propulsion by Rotax engines with later plans for hybrid-electric / hydrogen fuel cell propulsion.
Skyborne DART 600 / Mid-altitude electric unmanned airship.

Airframer

Skyborne Technology, a UAV Corp companyNewsManufacture of prototype
Atlantic Industrial GroupNewsManufacture & development license

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