Chinese firm Tsingaero Armament showcased its JZ-500 UAV, a strike-capable rotary-wing unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV), at the Airshow China 2022 exhibition in Zhuhai, which concluded on 13 November.
According to Tsingaero Armament, the JZ-500 Unmanned Helicopter can be operated in harsh weather, including rain and snow and wind conditions of up to 24 m/s. It is able to operate in temperatures between -55°C and +50°C.
Specification
Take-off weight: 550kg
Task load: 250kg
Airtime: 5h
Cruising speed: 160km/h
Maximum forward speed: 270km/h
Range: 500km
Ceiling: 7500m
Power system: Plateau piston engine
Maximum size: 5759×5427×2306mm
Wind resistance level: level 9 (≥24m/s)
Navigation: GPS/Beidou dual mode
Control method: fully automatic/one-key take-off and landing/autonomous return
control terminal: vehicle-mounted/handheld dual-terminal
Working temperature range: -55~+50°C
