RC Heron, VTOL jet - Jets & Props 2022

Heron is a jet model able to perform vertical take-offs and landings utilizing 4 electric motors to power propellers in quadcopter drone mode flight, while maintaining the flight characteristics of a “sport jet” when installed jet engine is engaged instead. The inverted V tail configuration ensures excellent spacing from the hot exhaust and high rigidity of the structure required for flight in quadcopter drone mode. The model features the NANOV5 autopilot which combined with a GPS sensor provides the full functionality of an advanced quadcopter, including automatic “HOME” return in the event of a turbine control or shutdown problem.
Jets & Props 2022, Germany
Wingspan / Spannweite: 76,8"(1,95m)
Lenght / Länge: 61"(1,55m)
Jet Engine: KingTech K-45G4+, thust 44,1N / 9,9 lbs (4,5 kgs)
Fuel Tank : 33,8 fl oz (1 l)
AUW/ Abfluggewicht: approx. 16,5 lbs (7,5 kgs)