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Camcopter Drones Become More Capable

June 11 2010

Austria

Schiebel has just unveiled a number of improvements to its Camcopter S-100 unmanned helicopter system, reports the Austrian defense firm.

The modifications include an external underslung load capability; extended range and endurance; and increased electrical payload power output.

An external fuel tank boosts flight time to up to 10 hours and has already been delivered to an unnamed U.S. customer, company officials said.

The Camcopter is also now able to carry up to 180...

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