June 2020

  • Eagle Hawk III Regular Flight Trials Continue

    V-TOL and NearSat’s Eagle Hawk trials continue. The aircraft performs well above expectations. So our goal to achieve flight within the stratosphere is within close reach. As a result of these tests, we are running training. With the goal to equip specialists and pilots with the skills they require. The aim of these flights is…

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  • Eagle Hawk Flight Trials Begin

    NearSat and V-TOL have commenced flight trials of the Eagle Hawk III, an above 25kg capable fixed wing remotely piloted aircraft. NearSat, the developer of the High Altitude (HALE) RPAS platform technology, has been collaborating with V-TOL on this project. [su_quote cite=”Chief Remote Pilot Mark Xavier”]The Hawk III is the up-scaled successor to the Eagle…

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  • NearSat Drone Operations

    With the help of NearSat Engineers, our team is currently conducting simulated missions. Our goal is to get the best understanding of how the NearSat Eagle Hawk will function at altitudes up to 60,000ft. [su_quote cite=”Chief Remote Pilot Mark Xavier”]Over 3 years the joint team have worked tirelessly. As a result we have seen advances…

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