Vessel Aerospace VAR-500X

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Lift & cruise type monitoring and reconnaissance dedicated vertical take-off and landing long-endurance unmanned aerial vehicle, with the permanently installed EO/IR, various missions can be performed according to the demand. 150 kg MTOW and 150 km/h max. speed.

Lift type

Tilt-rotor

Assembly

Factory-built

Control

Autonomous

Engine type

Electric, Hybrid

Application

Agricultural, Military transport, Search & rescue, Surveillance, Utility

Design & construction

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Airframe & structure

Pressurisation

Unpressurised

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Type variants

Variant	Launch / first flight	Production end	Notes
Vessel Aerospace VAR-500X	/		Medium-sized UAV

Airframer

Next Aerospace (Vessel Aerospace)

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