CarryAir VTOL UAV
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The CarryAir is a compact VTOL blended-wing aircraft designed for camera, LiDAR, and sensor payloads, with one-person assembly within 2 minutes and a waterproofed 60-liter payload bay. Available as CarryAir Full Electro and CarryAir with Range Extender, it supports payloads up to 7 kg and flight configurations ranging from short high-payload missions to endurance of up to 7,5 hours / 600 km, depending on configuration. Its redundant hover and fixed-wing propulsion, RTK-capable avionics, wireless connectivity options, and integrated failsafe functions support flexible field operation.
CarryAir VTOL Aircraft
The CarryAir is a compact VTOL blended-wing aircraft designed for flexible operation with cameras, LiDAR scanners, and other sensor payloads. It can be assembled and operated by one person within 2 minutes and provides an integrated, waterproofed payload bay with an all-purpose load volume of 60 liters.
Available as CarryAir Full Electro and CarryAir with Range Extender, the platform combines vertical take-off and landing with fixed-wing flight for missions requiring different combinations of payload capacity, endurance, and range.
VTOL Design & Redundant Propulsion
CarryAir uses a VTOL; Blended Wing Body configuration with a redundant propulsion architecture.
Key design features include:
- 6 × brushless electric motors for hover with carbon folding propellers
- 2 × brushless electric motors for redundant front propulsion
- No tilting-rotor mechanics
- Aircraft-certified Carbon Glas Nomex Honeycomb structure
- Integrated waterproofed payload bay
- Optional DRS-15 autonomous parachute system, weight 650g
- Automatic wind detection for autonomous landing
- Failsafe functions for connection loss, transition failure, and low battery voltage
- One-person assembly within 2 min.
- One transport box for aircraft and payload
Flight Performance
Both supplied configurations operate at a cruise speed of Min. 70km/h / Max. 100km/h, with a stallspeed of 52km/h. Rate of climb and descent is 3m/s in hover and 4m/s in flight.
The aircraft dimensions are:
- Aircraft: 299cm × 159cm × 47cm
- Transport case: 152cm × 84cm × 52cm
Wind resistance is stated as 22 knots at hover; 26 knots in flight, with landing accuracy of +/- 1,5m under normal GPS operation.
Full Electro vs. Range Extender
| Specification | CarryAir Full Electro | CarryAir with Range Extender |
|---|---|---|
| Drone type | VTOL; Blended Wing Body | VTOL; Blended Wing Body |
| Empty / Max. weight | Empty Weight 12 kg (without battery) / Max. 24.7 kg | Empty Weight 17,5 kg / Max. 25 kg |
| Drone battery | 4x 6S LiPo Battery 30.000mAh / 4x 6s LiPo 22.000 mAh | 2x 6S LiPo Battery 10.000mAh (recharged by the Range Extender) |
| Operating speed | 23 m/s | 23 m/s |
| Flight speed | Min. 70km/h / Max. 100km/h | Min. 70km/h / Max. 100km/h |
| Stallspeed | 52km/h | 52km/h |
| Max. altitude – dynamic | 3000m MSL | Max. 2000m MSL |
| Multicopter Mode – static | 2700m MSL (24,5″ Prop) | 1500m MSL |
| Wind resistance | 22 knots at hover; 26 knots in flight | 22 knots at hover; 26 knots in flight |
| Operating temperature | -20 to 45°C | -10 to 35°C |
| Landing accuracy | +/- 1,5m | +/- 1,5m |
Payload & Endurance Configurations
CarryAir Full Electro
According to the brochure’s Technical Data section:
| Payload / Battery Configuration | Flight Time | Approx. Range |
|---|---|---|
| 7kg max @ 2 x 22.000 mAh | 40 min | approx 56km |
| 5 kg max @ 2 x 6S 30.000mAh | 1 hour | approx 90 km |
| 4 kg max @ 4 x 6S 22.000mAh | 1,5 hour | approx 127km |
| 1,5 kg max. @ 4 x 6S 30.000mAh | >2 h | approx 180 km |
CarryAir with Range Extender
| Payload / Fuel Configuration | Flight Time | Approx. Range |
|---|---|---|
| Payload 4,5 kg max @ 2,5kg fuel | 2,5 hour | 200km |
| Payload 1kg max @ 6,5kg fuel | 7,5 hour | 600 km |
The Range Extender version uses a built-in two stroke gasoline Range Extender. For long-endurance operation, the brochure recommends a maximum payload of 3 kg to retain sufficient fuel capacity and the endurance advantage of this configuration.
Avionics, Awareness & Failsafe Functions
CarryAir includes a range of avionics and safety functions for field operation.
Depending on configuration and requested options, supplied features include:
- GNSS RTK Antenna and Compass
- Rainproof Pitot tube
- Redundant synthetic airspeed
- 2x Barometer
- Integrated backup system for in-flight recovery and manual override
- Redundant power supply inputs with automatic failover
- AVEO Position and anti collision lights
- Optional Lidar Ground Altimeter
- Integrated ADS-B receiver
- FLARM on request
- Remote ID on request
- Cellular telemetry via 3G, 4G and 5G
- Radio options including Doodle Labs, DTC, and for the Range Extender configuration, Microhard
Failsafe functions include:
- Return to launch after loss of connectivity
- Return to launch after transition failure
- Return to launch at low battery voltage
Sensor & Payload Integration
The CarryAir payload bay is designed to support different cameras, LiDAR scanners, and sensor solutions.
- Riegl VUX120 custom solution
- Yellowscan Voyager
- Phoenix Lidar
- Sony A7R Camera
- Medical transport box
- 3-axis gimbal with IR / zoom / laser tracker configuration
- Workswell Wiris Agro Thermal Camera
| Weight | 25 kg |
|---|---|
| Choose Variant | CarryAir Full Electro, CarryAir with Range Extender |
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