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Hummingbird XRP

Hummingbird Viewed from the front

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  • Reference Technologies announces its Hummingbird (R) XRP (eXtended Range and Payload) Hybrid powered VTOL UAV.
  • Reference Technologies featured in latest issue of Unmanned Systems Technology magazine.
  • Reference Technologies announces its upgraded 13 Kw hybrid power system with multi-fuel capability
  • Reference Technologies releases its Hummingbird XRP performance data - 6+ hour flight duration with 30+ lb payload.

 

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Ground Control Station (Portable)

The ReferenceTek ground control station components include the aircraft control and telemetry unit on the right and the optional live video link processor on the left.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Ground Control Station (Mobile)

The Mobile Ground Control Station is a completely autonomous flight operations van with its own 100 KW generator, air conditioning and heating system. The M-GCS has three pilot stations and three sensor stations with conference and observation areas. Internet service is provided via satellite dish and aircraft telemetry and control are linked via auto-tracking antennas. Voice communications are provided between ground based and airborne observers as well as FAA personnel and local airport authorities via UHF and VHF radios.

Hummingbird(R) XRP

The Hummingbird XRP is the company's newest Hybrid VTOL product providing flight duration in excess of 6 hours with a payload capacity in excess of 30 pounds. In addition, the aircraft has eight hard points for client payloads with the ability to remotely deploy or retain payloads depending on mission requirements. With a hybrid power system that generates over 10kW, reserve power can be provided to client payloads./p>

Coming in 2024

 

Do to the COVID pandemic, Reference Technologies was forced to suspend operations until additional funding can be secured.  Keep checking back to this site for updates.

The Hummingbird XRP is featured in the 2019 August/September issue of Unmanned Systems Magazine as the featured article.  The Hummingbird XRP has been upgraded to a 13kW hybrid power system that supports the multi-fuel requirements of government and commercial operators.
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