Another flying dustbin

New Japanese ducted fan UAS

Japans ministry of defence has unveiled a new flying trash can, the Honeywell T-Hawk and AESIR Coanda craft prove the popularity of these types with the military and defence developers. We can’t see what advantage they have over large multicopters.

The high energy requirements for this type of flight might just be the perfect fit for the smaller fuel cells beginning emerge into the market place.

Gary Mortimer

Founder and Editor of sUAS News | Gary Mortimer has been a commercial balloon pilot for 25 years and also flies full-size helicopters. Prior to that, he made tea and coffee in air traffic control towers across the UK as a member of the Royal Air Force.