Flowcopter introduced a unique hydraulic drone: it can carry a load weighing 150 kg and flies 900 km

By: Maksim Panasovskiy | 18.05.2022, 13:03

Company flowcopter showed a unique unmanned aerial vehicle that boasts a huge flight range and a significant payload.

What kind of animal?

Drone got engines Rotax, as well as hydraulic motors with an inclined axis. A similar solution can be seen in forest machines. piston pump digital displacement Provides high torque pressure regulation to stabilize the UAV in the air.

An unmanned aerial vehicle is capable of flying 900 km. The maximum payload weight is 150 kg. Note that the company does not specify whether the drone can travel 900 km with a load of 150 kg.

Flowcopter notes that the development of the drone costs about $1,000. Moreover, the novelty still does not even have a commercial name.

Source: New Atlas