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Swiss UAV delivers first rotary-wing UAV for pipeline monitoring

Berne, Switzerland - Other flight tests will be carried out in next months

SWISS UAV GmbH, a Switzerland based UAV manufacture, delivered the first VTOL UAV of a series of systems designed for pipeline monitoring. Fitted with a daylight gyro stabilized camera payload along with additional sensors, the VTOL UAV is capable of performing monitoring work with real-time live video within a range of 60km and up to 2 ½ hours flight duration. The aircraft has two independent...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 1093932
Rome, Italy, 09/05/2008 16:48
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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