The Slope Control Quadrotor Tractor is a 10 ft wheelbase unmanned airborne toolcarrier. The carbon fiber frame is a stiff platform on which are mounted a 500 horsepower engine and proprietary transmission (yellow, blue and green components). It weighs 2000 lb. loaded and 1000 lb. empty.
Specifications subject to change:
- 10 foot wheelbase measured diagonally from propeller spinner to propeller spinner
- Gasoline turbocharged inline six with lag elimination system
- Water methanol injection 2 bar of boost
- Disk actuator area: 28 sqft X (4)
- Disk loading at MTOW: 18 lb/sqft
- Maximum tip speed: Mach 0.6
- Endurance .5 hours
- Standard 20 gallon tank of premium pump gasoline
Options are:
- Gas turbine power
- Variable pitch rotors
- Higher capacity battery
- Auxiliary fuel tank
- Higher horsepower motor brakes (green)
- First person view
Accessories include:
- Electric side cutting saw for right of way trimming
- Grapple
- Winch
- Pallet forks
- Wing