Vertical Technologies, a pioneer in the development of commercial-grade unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), has unveiled an enhancement to its autonomous DeltaQuad Pro hybrid VTOL drone lineup with the introduction of the DeltaQuad Pro #INSPECT.
The DeltaQuad Pro #INSPECT surpasses all necessary criteria for effective inspection operations and comes equipped with a downward-facing camera that captures video along with integrated GPS data. This drone is compatible with advanced sensors such as the Flir Duo Pro R,which features both thermal and RGB capabilities,and also the MapIR Survey3 RGB sensor.
This VTOL fixed-wing UAV can achieve a remarkable range of up to 150 kilometers on a single flight. It is designed for fully autonomous navigation along pre-defined routes and is user-amiable. The drone maintains stability in both quadcopter and fixed-wing configurations, allowing for seamless transitions between flight modes. It is indeed suitable for a diverse array of inspection applications, including:
- Inspection of power lines
- Monitoring of pipelines
- Management of vegetation
- observation of wildlife
- Reconnaissance in disaster-stricken areas
- Surveillance of railways and roadways.
