SKYLANE 480E
Product descripton: SKYLANE 480E by Sky-Drones
The SkyLane 480E is an all-electric VTOL fixed-wing UAV designed for environmentally friendly long-range operations requiring increased payload capacity and endurance. As part of the SkyLane Net Zero family, it delivers quiet, zero-emission flight while maintaining the efficiency and flexibility needed for commercial and enterprise BVLOS missions.
The aircraft combines vertical takeoff capability with efficient fixed-wing cruise and is equipped with the AIRLink intelligent flight control platform, enabling autonomous flight, AI-assisted operations, cloud connectivity, 4G/5G communications, and scalable fleet management for inspection, mapping, logistics, and surveillance applications.
Technical specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Application | Multi-role |
| Propulsion | Electric |
| Wingspan | 4,800 mm |
| Length | 2,580 mm |
| Material | Carbon Fiber |
| Empty Weight (without battery) | 12.0 kg |
| Maximum Takeoff Weight (MTOW) | 50 kg |
| Maximum Payload (excluding battery) | 20 kg |
| Endurance | 4.5 h (no payload); 2.5 h (20 kg payload) |
| Cruise Speed | 27 m/s |
| Maximum Speed | 36 m/s |
| Stall Speed | 22 m/s |
| Maximum Takeoff Altitude | 3,500 m |
| Battery | 4 × 12S 33,000 mAh (17.6 kg) |
| Wind Resistance (Fixed-Wing Mode) | Up to 16 m/s |
| Wind Resistance (VTOL Mode) | Up to 7 m/s |
| Operating Temperature | -10°C to +45°C |
| Operating Voltage | 12S |
| Carrying Case | 1,860 × 1,150 × 770 mm |