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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). | 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). | ||
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== Performances == | == Performances == | ||
Corsica be capable of flying more than 250km at its designed conditions. But not tested yet :) | Corsica should be capable of flying more than 250km at its designed conditions. But not tested yet :) | ||
== 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. | |||
Revision as of 08:30, 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).
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 of flying more than 250km at its designed conditions. But not tested yet :)
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.