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Pegasus Solar Drone Test Program Takes-Off
The Australian government has awarded $1.35m towards the Pegasus joint development project between V-TOL Aerospace, Li-S Energy, and Halocell. This marks the start of the fantastic journey towards the development of an all-day solar powered fixed-wing drone. The grand will enable the Australian partnership to develop a drone that integrates Li-S’ next generation batteries and…
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Halocell Arrives at V-TOL for Pegasus I Test Program
V-TOL is excited to announce that Halocell have delivered the first test sets of their advanced perovskite solar cells to our Rocklea facility. “Our initial perovskite cell testing findings indicated a significant advantage both in weight and power generation over current technologies”, says Mark Xavier, CEO at V-TOL Aerospace. The test program to address how…
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V-TOL Aerospace executes JD Agreement of Sovereign Significance
V-TOL Aerospace has executed a Joint Development Agreement with the ASX listed battery manufacturer Li-S Energy and the solar cell manufacturer Halocell Energy. The aim of this agreement is to design and manufacture two (2) cutting edge multi-purpose drones: “These aircraft types equipped with advanced Li-S Energy’s storage and Halocell’s next-gen solar panels will be…
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V-TOL Commences Battery Manufacturing to Secure its QA & Sovereign Capability
V-TOL has commenced manufacturing its own Lithium-Ion battery packs in a move towards increasing it’s quality assurance and technical sovereign capabilities. The key benefits are directly visibly for many aspects of the drone industry as a whole: “Reliability of supply and quality of product are will be critical to ensuring the next generations of battery…
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IP Australia Certifies V-TOL Rota-Fix™ Design
V-TOL Aerospace’s innovative approach to developing the Rota-Fix™ drone for attaching Balmoral Rotamarka™ safety devices to electrical infrastructure has now been certified as a new & distinctive design by IP Australia. This acknowledgement is great news and of significant value for V-TOL Aerospace as we take this technology global, says Mark Xavier, CEO & MD…
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Balmoral Engineering Certifies V-TOL Rota-Fix™ as Preferred Drone installer of Rotamarka™
After three years of close collaborative development, testing and deployment, and despite the challenges of COVID, Balmoral Engineering working closely with V-TOL Aerospace and Energy Queensland (EQL), has certified V-TOL’s Rota-Fix™ Drone installation solution for the placement of Rotamarka™ on electrical infrastructure. Balmoral’s Rotamarka is designed to deflect birds, low level aircraft, and potential ground based…
