The "Legionnaire" fixed-wing drone (modification "Aerologistics"), developed by specialists from the "Quiet Wings" Group of Companies (part of the "Kalashnikov" concern), transported 200 kilograms of cargo over 660 kilometers and won the "Aerologistics" NTI technology competition, the concern's press service reported.
The human-sized drone completed 20 takeoffs and landings in 9 hours, 41 minutes, and 56 seconds, moving 200 kg of cargo between three sites. This confirms its reliability for use in civilian purposes.
«Legionnaire» is an electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft capable of delivering goods to remote locations, conducting remote sensing of terrain, and video monitoring.
According to Maslyanko, the company supplies an analogue of the "Legionnaire" under the national BAS project as part of a civilian government order to the State Transport Leasing Company (JSC "GTLK").
The "Kalashnikov" concern offers not only civilian drones, but also a set of onboard electronic equipment, software, and communication tools. These tools for BAS can be installed on UAVs of any type and size.
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