PDW, an innovator in unmanned aerial techniques (UAS), introduced that its man-packable and heavy-lift quadcopter, the C100, has acquired approval for the Protection Innovation Unit (DIU) Blue UAS program. The Division of Protection (DoD) developed the Blue UAS program to quickly vet and scale industrial UAS know-how.
The C100 is a transportable, long-endurance drone with unparalleled flight efficiency, able to missions of as much as 74 minutes of flight and 15 kilos in payload capability. The C100 provides a variety of superior mission capabilities together with concentrating on, indicators intelligence, direct results, and final mile resupply in contested environments.
“We’re tremendously proud to announce the C100 platform’s inclusion on the Blue UAS checklist,” mentioned PDW CEO and Co-Founder Ryan Gury. “PDW is firmly dedicated to DIU’s mission of delivering secured know-how for our operators and the addition of the C100 to the Blue UAS checklist represents a trusted, safe, and steady platform, giving our prospects assurance once they want it most.”
PDW designed the C100 to align with dynamic army concentrating on methodology and help the tactical fusion of operations and intelligence on the battlefield. The platform is the results of years of analysis and improvement by PDW’s staff of veterans, sUAS consultants, and business leaders.
Designed with versatility in thoughts, the C100 boasts a number of payload bays, a modular and open structure, and a complete payload capability of as much as 15 kilos, catering to a big selection of mission units and payloads.
PDW’s approval for the DIU Blue UAS checklist is a testomony to cross division coordination with DIU, Navy PMA-263, and Darkish Wolf to offer safe and modern options for the US Authorities.
