Penguin B – Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) Specifications and Data Sheet

Penguin B

Penguin B

Penguin B by UAV Factory LLC, USA

Designed as a high performance unmanned airframe, Penguin B is one of the most capable airframes available today. With a small footprint of 3.3 meter wingspan, Penguin B can handle up to 11.5 kg of combined fuel and  payload weight. Modular composite structure, fast assembly, large access hatches, removable payload bay, are the key features of the Penguin B innovative design. Available as an airframe ready for the autopilot and payload integration.

PERFORMANCE

Sleek and efficient design gives the best in class performance. Optimized for endurance, Penguin has enough internal volume to lift 7.5 liters of fuel which will provide 20+ hours endurance using efficient Honda 4 stroke engine. The optimized high lift flap system provides stall speeds of <13 m/s while giving excellent flight handling qualities due to a well designed V-tail geometry.

SPECIFICATIONS

MTOW 21.5 kg

EMPTY WEIGHT (excl. fuel and payload) 10 kg

WING SPAN 3.3 m

LENGTH 2.27 m

WING AREA 0.79 m²

POWERPLANT 1.3-2.5 hp

MAX PAYLOAD 10 kg

TAKEOFF METHOD Runway or car top launch

ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION Sealed against rain

PERFORMANCE

ENDURANCE ¹ 20+ hours

CRUISE SPEED 22 m/s

STALL SPEED (with high lift system) ² 13 m/s

MAX LEVEL SPEED 36 m/s

TAKEOFF RUN ³ 30 m

CL MAX ( 45° flap deflection) 1.7

CL MAX (clean wing) 1.3

CEILING 5000 m