UAS Global Services adds new helicopter with gas or electric option
US-based UAS Global Services has launched the Sicura EG-1100, a heavy lift, long endurance, single rotor UAV helicopter
The Sicura EG-1100 is the third generation of this internally designed platform within the UAS Global Services fleet and is now available to other clients.
Basic Specifications include:
- Endurance up to 3.5 hours – Gas
- Endurance up to 1 hour – Electric
- Payload capability 15 lbs
- Cruise Speed 55 kts
- 7ft diameter rotor disc
- Take-off wind speed 25 kts
Available with electric and gas engines
The EG-1100 is available in both electric and gas engine configurations; the new gas engine is the Skypower 110. Customer payload versatility and multiple payload sets can be carried in one flight with the platform’s large vibration isolated payload supports.
With a maximum take-off load of 55 lbs in either configuration, the Sicura EG-1100 enables immediate deployment with licenced operators.
Recently, Russian IT company Radar MMS has unveiled a UAV that it says can save people drowning after a ship accident or a helicopter crash on water.
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