Edge 130 Blue

Edge 130 is a military-grade hybrid fixed-wing VTOL tricopter designed for extended short-range mapping, inspection, surveillance, and reconnaissance operations. Its vertical take-off and landing capabilities, seamless transitions between hover and forward flight, and tool-free payload swapping enable efficient operations in the most challenging environments.

The Future of Extended Short Range Reconnaissance
Edge 130 combines multicopter agility with fixed-wing endurance, offering operators flexible, mission-ready performance. Plan and execute missions effortlessly with FlightWave Mission Planner, enabling autonomous flight, sensor control, and real-time data sharing.

Features

• Forward Flight & Hover – Tilt-pod technology ensures smooth transitions between forward flight and hover modes.

• Vertical Take-off & Landing – Deploy anywhere without ground support.

• Extended Flight – 60+ minutes of endurance with fixed wings.

• Blue UAS Approved Payloads – Swap sensors quickly without tools.

• Cyber Hardened – AES 256 encrypted radios for secure communication.

• Navigation Beacons – Visual and infrared beacons for safe aircraft recovery.

Payloads

Overwatch Gimbal

• EO/IR 3-axis stabilized gimbal

• FlightWave Glo-12K Electronic Global Shutter color camera: 4K 30fps, 10x digital zoom

• Thermal camera: 640×512, 2x digital zoom

• Onboard SD-card storage + live video streaming

Mapping Array

• Three 13 MP CMOS cameras simultaneously triggered (39 MP total)

• Up to 5 fps, 1TB onboard removable storage

• Coverage: 1600 acres per 90-minute flight at 100 m altitude