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Edge Autonomy / Penguin C Mk2.5 VTOL UAS

Penguin C Mk2.5 VTOL UAS

Group 3 / NATO Class I UAS with long endurance, long-range, low logistical footprint

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Discover the Penguin C Mk2.5: The Next Generation of VTOL UAS Innovation!

Introducing the Penguin C Mk2.5 VTOL: A Cutting-edge UAS Solution

The penguin C Mk2.5 VTOL stands out as a highly adaptable medium-altitude long-endurance (MALE) unmanned aerial system (UAS) featuring a hybrid vertical takeoff and landing (VTOL) capability. This design enables swift deployment and fully automated takeoff and landing in diverse environments.Built on a Modular Open systems Approach (MOSA), this non-ITAR compliant drone can be outfitted with various electro-optical/infrared (EO/IR) gimbals and customized payloads tailored to specific mission requirements.

Versatile Applications for Critical Missions

This Group 3 / NATO Class I UAS is perfectly suited for a wide range of essential operations, including intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance (ISR), fire control, maritime missions, and infrastructure assessments. Additionally, it can facilitate voice and data relay for Silvus tactical dialog systems, enhancing operational efficiency.

Technical Specifications

Wingspan 4.12 m (13.5 ft)
Maximum Takeoff Weight (MTOW) 41 kg (90.39 lbs)
Operational Altitude 5000 m (11482 ft)
Flight Duration Over 12 hours
Communication Range Up to 180 km (112 miles)
Speed 30+ knots cruising; 65+ knots maximum
Communication Type Silvus MIMO SC4200E with Mesh Networking

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