Stratospheric Solar Drone
Developed for photographic mapping this 28m wingspan High Altitude Pseudo Satellite (HAPS) structure weighs in at a mere 40kg. Utilising patented manufacturing technology, development from concept to this first full scale flight took just 9 months. Four airframes were built using minimal production tooling and were successfully flown in the UK, Europe and Australia.
Client
Astigan Ltd.
Industry
Aerospace
Key Features
Patented construction Minimal production tooling
Thin ply composite