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UMEX 2022: EDGE displays QX-6 VTOL cargo UAV.
At UMEX 2022, the fifth edition of Unmanned Systems Exhibition & Conference held in Abu Dhabi from 21 to 23 February, Adasi - a EDGE Group company - showcases lthe latest member of its QX family of drones, the QX-6, a VTOL (vertical take-off and landing) cargo UAV (unmanned aerial vehicle).
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QX-6 rotary-wing cargo UAV has a maximum take-off weight of 500 kg, for a 150 kg payload (Picture source: Army Recognition)
QX-6 is a VTOL UAV designed for the cargo delivery role. It has a massive fuselage with four short wings, two at the front and two at the rear, carrying each one three-blade rotor.A cargo bay is located under the fuselage, a pod allowing automatic delivery of the payload, both on land or at sea. QX-6 features cutting-edge autopilot and communication systems to perform missions autonomously without the need for remote control.
QX-6 has an extended payload of 150kg to enable it to deliver cargo to remote and inaccessible locations. Depending on payload configuration, the system has an endurance of up to four hours, and can be leveraged for both military and commercial applications.
During IDEX 2021, Adasi showcases the four first members of the "QX family" of drones : QX-1, a micro-UAV, QX-2, a mini-UAV, QX-3, a small UAV, and QX-4, which features an impressive vertical take-off and landing (VTOL) fixed wing. See our video report here.
The QX-6 was unveiled for the first time during Dubai Air Show 2021 (Picture source: Adasi)