NexDrone
Brandeburty Tool Company introduces the NexDrone, the 21st Century version of our prior successful delta, the ExDrone. The NexDrone adds in line twin reliability and a fully retractable air cushioned high impact landing gear.
Construction
The NexDrone is a fully composite airframe utilizing our "glastic" ABS/gass hybrid cowls and hatch covers. The wing is a hollow composite design porviding large volume for bladder style fuel tanks that allow flight durations exceeding 6 hours. The boom tubes and tail feathers are carbon fiber/composite.
Power Plant
The NexDrone features American made DA Engines. The standard version comes with two 60cc engines. 80cc engines will be available as an option.
Performance
The NexDrone, equipped with retracting gear and payloads will provide for rapid dash speeds. The air cushioned high impact landing gear allows operation from unimproved fields and “carrier style” landings.
Reliability
Even if one servo becomes inoperative, the flying surfaces can be programmed to maintain flight control. This split elevon reliability combined with twin engines equals an airframe that will get the job done under extreme circumstances.
AeroPneumatics
The unique Brandebury AeroPneumatic retracts come with fully proportional air brakes. This pressure/vacuum system ensures for tight fitting jitter free doors and cannot be harmed by jamming.
Technical Specifications
Wingspan: 9.5'
Length: 7'10"
Empty Weight: 44 lbs
Gross Takeoff Weight: 79 lbs
Endurance: 6 Hrs
Power Plant: DA 60x2
Power: 6x 2HP
Payload Capacity: 35 lbs
Max Speed: 130 kts (est)
Stall Speed: 40 kts (est)