European VTOL-VSTOL unmanned aerial vehicles advance. (vertical takeoff and landing-vertical short takeoff and landing)

From: Interavia Business & Technology | Date: May 1, 1995 | Copyright information

Progress is being made in the development of unmanned vertical and vertical short takeoff and landing aerial vehicles as new products are being produced to satisfy future demands for such vehicles with close-range and maritime applications. France's Techno Sud Industries is developing the Vigilant F2000 while Sweden's TechMent AB is developing the Midget Remote-Piloted Gyro (RPG). The Vigilant F2000 is designed for flying within a 50-km. radius and for maritime flights, while the RPG is curre...

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