Decision Summary
Category
tactical
Manufacturer
Airbus Helicopters
Blue UAS
No
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Technical Specifications
MTOW700 kg
Endurance10 hours
Range185 km
Ceiling6,000 m
Speed204 km/h
Wingspan7.2 m
Propulsionpiston
General Information
First Flight2019
Roleisr
The VSR700 is a rotary-wing unmanned aerial system (UAS) developed by Airbus Helicopters, based on the Guimbal Cabri G2, designed primarily for naval ISTAR (intelligence, surveillance, target acquisition, reconnaissance) missions with autonomous VTOL capabilities. It supports ship-based operations, crewed-uncrewed teaming, and civil applications like search and rescue, featuring advanced payloads such as maritime radar and electro-optical systems. Key capabilities include up to 10 hours endurance, 100 kg payload capacity, and operation in challenging environments with low fuel consumption.
Source: www.airbus.com