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Iris Jet


Manufacturer: EADS-3SIGMA SA Aeronautical and Electronic Systems Powerplant: JET A1, JP-4, JP-5, JP-8 turbojet Dimensions: length: 4.05m, wingspan: 2.90m Weight: empty: 100kg, MTOW: 200kg; max payload: 50kg Performance: endurance: 1 hr, ceiling: 40,000ft, range: 195-460kt Payload: RCS enhancement: passivetective means, IR radiation: natural IR/UV, countermeasure: mechanical-electronic, visual: smoke carts, other: radio altimeter, IFF, visual/IR cameras, MDI Data Link: real-time C2 up/ downlink Guidance/Tracking: preprogrammed auto GPS waypoint nav with inflight redirection Launch: electro-mechanical/pneumatic Recovery: 2-stage parachute Structure Material: composite Electrical Power: rechargeable battery packs/onboard AC/DC generator Status: in production
2012-11-07
Five million dollar venture capital funding for opensource robotics company.
Writing on the open source UAS community autopilot site of his own creation, DIYdrones, Chris Anderson today revealed funding in excess of 5 million dollars for his robotics start up 3DR
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The drone market has grown steadily and continuously over the past several years. The technology is here to stay and is becoming more prevalent across numerous industries. But 2020 was a unique year due to Covid-19. Overall, respondents even felt that the changes in business models triggered by the lockdowns would actually have a positive impact on the drone industry in the long run.
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