Camcopter S-100

Austria Schiebel UAV
Region:  Europe    Country:  Austria    Category:  UAV    Company:  Schiebel   
Camcopter S-100

Use(s): surveillance and reconnaissance, target acquisition and designation, communications relay, precision delivery, aerial mapping, traffic control, disaster monitoring, habor patrol, pipeline monitoring – land and sea operations by day and night Manufacturer: Schiebel Aircraft GmbH Powerplant: 50hp AVGas 100LL, 293cc rotary engine Dimensions: length: 3.11m, height: 1.12m, rotor diameter: 3.4m Weight: empty: 243lb, MTOW: 440lb, max payload: 110lb Performance: speed: 120kt, endurance: 6hr (with 75lb payload) plus optional external fuel tank – extending endurance up to 10hrs, ceiling: 18,000ft, mission radius: 150km, endurance speed: 55kt Payload: universal mount allows for a wide variety of payloads – EO/IR laser, designation and various radars Data Link: C-band Guidance/Tracking: DGPS/INS Launch: VTOL Recovery: VTOL Structure Material: carbon fibre. System Components: two aerial vehicles, one GCS Electrical Power: 500W at 28V DC GCS: two network-based mission planning/control and payload workstations, tracking antenna, UHF backup antenna, GPS reference module, pilot control unit, CUBE Status: in production



Camcopter S-100 Heavy Fuel Engine Meets Demanding Naval Applications

2015-11-16
Camcopter S-100 Heavy Fuel Engine Meets Demanding Naval Applications
Schiebel has announced the completion of testing of a new heavy fuel engine for the CAMCOPTER S-100 UAS. This engine builds upon the extensive experience gained by Schiebel with rotary engine design and development and meets a growing demand for heavy fuel use across both military and civil maritime domains.

Successful flight trials for Thales I-Master on Schiebel Camcopter S-100

2013-02-20
Successful flight trials for Thales I-Master on Schiebel Camcopter S-100
Vienna, 19 February 2013 – Thales’ I-Master radar system has successfully completed flight trials on-board a Schiebel CAMCOPTER® S-100 UAS (Unmanned Air System). The flight trials on CAMCOPTER® S-100 took place on 7 February 2013 at the Schiebel test facility in Wiener Neustadt, Austria.

Maiden flight of Camcopter with Schiebel’s new heavy fuel engine.

2012-03-13
Maiden flight of Camcopter with Schiebel’s new heavy fuel engine.
Vienna, 12 March 2012 Schiebel is delighted to announce the first flight of a heavy-fuel powered CAMCOPTER® S-100 UAS (Unmanned Air System). The flexibility this engine provides will further add to..

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