Aircraft program
Family of high-altitude, long-endurance, solar powered electrical aerial vehicles. EAV: Electric Air Vehicle.
The aircraft as engineered: what it is built from, the systems it flies with, and its configuration — each box a theme.
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Subscribe| Variant | Launch / first flight | Production end | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| KARI EAV-2 | / 2011 | 6 metre wingspan variant. Includes EAV-2H extended variant. | |
| KARI EAV-3 | 2014 / 2015 | 20 metre wingspan variant. | |
| KARI EAV-4 | 2023 / 2025 | 30 metre wingspan variant. |
| Korea Aerospace Research Institute (KARI) | News | Technology demonstrator |
The program’s dated history — milestones, contracts, supplier selections and facilities, each linked to its source. Log in to view.
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