Aeryon SkyRanger R60

Aeryon SkyRanger R60 is a small reconnaissance unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) designed and built by Aeryon Labs of Waterloo, Ontario, Canada. The vehicle was developed between 2011–2013.
The SkyRanger R60 is a vertical take-off and landing VTOL quadcopter requiring no launch equipment. It can hover in a fixed position and weighs 4.2 kg (9.3 lb) without payload.

Operators #

• Ontario Provincial Police use the system for traffic accident reconstruction and locating missing persons.

Specifications #

Data from ManufacturerGeneral characteristics

• Crew: none
• Length: 0.6 m (2 ft 0 in)
• Height: 0.3 m (1 ft 0 in)
• Empty weight: 2.4 kg (5 lb)
• Gross weight: 3.3 kg (7 lb)

Performance

• Maximum speed: 50 km/h (31 mph, 27 kn)
• Cruise speed: 40 km/h (25 mph, 22 kn)
• Range: 5.0 km (3.1 mi, 2.7 nmi)
• Endurance: 30-50 minutes
• Service ceiling: 5,000 m (16,000 ft)

Avionics

• High resolution, day/night cameras with optical and digital image stabilization and mechanical pan/tilt/zoom

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