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== Performances ==
== Performances ==


Corsica should be capable of flying more than 250km at its designed conditions. But not tested yet :)
Corsica should be capable to fly more than 250km at its designed conditions. Only the batteries have been tested and are not as good as expected.


== News ==
== News ==

Revision as of 08:41, 19 January 2010

Corsica is a common project from ISAE - SUPAERO and ENAC. The challenge is to develop a mini-electric UAV able to cross the Mediterranean sea from Nice to Corsica (distance : 180km).

Logo Corsica Corsica Fuselage moulds


Specifications

  • Span: 1.5 m
  • Wing area: 0.21 m2
  • Weight: 2 kg
  • Cruise speed: 15 m/s = 54km/h
  • Batteries: 3 lipo-cells, 21Ah
  • Range: 250km

Performances

Corsica should be capable to fly more than 250km at its designed conditions. Only the batteries have been tested and are not as good as expected.

News

The manufacturing is under process and the first plane should be ready at the end of January. The first flight is scheduled at the end of February.