Introducing the ShadowfaxUAS SF30: A Cutting-Edge Hybrid VTOL Solution
The ShadowfaxUAS SF30 stands out as a robust hybrid fixed-wing Vertical Take-Off and Landing (VTOL) Unmanned Aerial System (UAS),meticulously engineered to deliver exceptional surveillance and reconnaissance capabilities. Its design prioritizes aerodynamics, enabling it to operate efficiently in challenging environments while maintaining a minimal logistical footprint.
Power and Efficiency
This aircraft is equipped with a field-replaceable propulsion system that can be changed in mere seconds.It features a fuel-efficient four-stroke internal combustion engine, which can be enhanced with optional electronic fuel injection. Additionally, the propulsion unit includes a generator capable of producing up to 100W of clean DC power at user-defined voltages, ensuring versatility in various operational scenarios.
Modular Payload and Communication Options
The SF30’s design incorporates a modular payload bay, allowing it to carry sensors and equipment weighing up to 5 kg. It supports a variety of communication technologies, including SATCOM terminals, 4G cellular modems, and tactical MIMO radios, making it adaptable for diverse mission requirements.
Advanced Ground Control Station
The complete UAS package features a durable dual-screen ground control station powered by an embedded Intel i7 processor.This system is designed for long missions,equipped with hot-swappable batteries and the capability to accept external power sources,ensuring continuous operation without interruptions.
Technical Specifications
| dimensions: | 4.13 m (wingspan) x 2.48 m x 0.65 m |
| Maximum Takeoff Weight (MTOW): | 32 kg |
| Maximum Payload Capacity: | 7 kg |
| Flight Endurance: | Configuration-dependent; exceeds 10 hours |
| Flight Range: | over 800 km |
| Cruise Speed: | 90 km/h |
| Wind Resistance: | Up to 20 knots |
| Communication Ranges: | MIMO Radio: 150 km 4G: Limited by service coverage SATCOM: Unlimited |