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Maiden flight of the Camcopter S-100 with Schiebel's new heavy fuel engine

Vienna, Austria - Series deliveries are scheduled to start in the fourth quarter of 2012

Schiebel has announced the first flight of a heavy-fuel powered CAMCOPTER S-100 UAS (Unmanned Air System). The flexibility this engine provides will further add to the wide capabilities of the unmanned helicopter at remote control. After extensive development, the S-100 successfully made its maiden flight with the new heavy fuel engine at Schiebel's range near the production facility in Wiener Neustadt,...

fra/pec - 1138610
Rome, Italy, 03/14/2012 12:49
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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