
V-BAT
A lightweight VTOL unmanned aircraft system designed for extended ISR and targeting missions, powered by a heavy‑fuel engine and capable of operating in GPS‑denied or communications‑jammed environments.
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- 25 Sept 2026
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The V‑BAT is a modular VTOL UAS that delivers long‑duration surveillance with a maximum endurance exceeding twelve hours. It features a heavy‑fuel JP5 engine for extended range, a compact footprint allowing unassisted launch and landing in winds up to 25 kts, and a payload capacity of 18.1 kg. Its integrated ViDAR sensor provides wide‑area coverage while enabling real‑time target tracking.
General
- Launch / recovery
- Vertical
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- 25 Sept 2026
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- 25 Sept 2026
- Confidence
- Medium · 80%
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Performance
- Endurance
- 12h
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- 25 Sept 2026
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- Medium · 80%
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- Range
- 180km
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- 25 Sept 2026
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- 25 Sept 2026
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- Medium · 80%
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Physical
- MTOW
- 75kg
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- 25 Sept 2026
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- 25 Sept 2026
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- Medium · 80%
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- Wingspan / diagonal
- 3.8m
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- 25 Sept 2026
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- 25 Sept 2026
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- Medium · 80%
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Payload
- Payload
- 18.1kg
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- 25 Sept 2026
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- 25 Sept 2026
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- Medium · 80%
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Compliance/certification
- Blue UAS
- Cleared List
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- Manufacturer page
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- 25 Sept 2026
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- 25 Sept 2026
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- High · 90%
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General
- Propulsion
- Heavy Fuel Engine (JP5)
Airframe
- Height
- 9.6 ft / 2.9 m
Deployment
- Landing Zone Size
- 15 ft × 15 ft (4.6 m × 4.6 m)
Operating Performance
- Maximum Wind for Launch/Landing
- 25kts
Power Integration
- Payload Power Capacity
- 600W
Propulsion
- Heavy‑Fuel Engine Type
- JP5
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