DeltaQuad Platform Family
VTOL
The DeltaQuad Platform Family consists of fixed-wing VTOL UAVs designed for professional applications including autonomous mapping, surveillance, inspection, and cargo delivery.
Mission Profile
The DeltaQuad platforms are engineered to combine the operational flexibility of multirotor drones with the efficiency and extended range of fixed-wing aircraft. This hybrid VTOL capability allows for vertical take-off and landing in confined or unprepared areas, eliminating the need for runways, while their fixed-wing flight mode enables long-duration missions and coverage of vast areas.
These UAVs are primarily employed in critical data acquisition roles such as high-resolution photogrammetry, LiDAR scanning, and multispectral imaging for surveying and agriculture. They also excel in persistent aerial surveillance, monitoring of critical infrastructure like pipelines and power lines, and conducting detailed inspections of large assets. The cargo variants are designed for rapid, autonomous delivery of small payloads to remote or challenging locations.
Their autonomous flight capabilities, from mission planning to execution and landing, reduce operator workload and ensure consistent, repeatable results across diverse operational environments. The platforms are designed for professional use, emphasizing reliability, ease of deployment, and adaptability to various sensor or payload requirements.
Key Features
- ▸Hybrid VTOL (Vertical Take-Off and Landing) fixed-wing design
- ▸Extended endurance and range compared to traditional multirotors
- ▸Modular payload system supporting various sensors or cargo modules
- ▸Fully autonomous flight operation from launch to recovery
- ▸Robust and weather-resistant construction for diverse environments
- ▸Rapid field deployment and minimal setup time
- ▸Advanced flight control system with integrated safety features
- ▸Capable of operating at altitudes up to 4500m ASL
Specifications
- ceiling
- Up to 4500m ASL
- configuration
- Quadplane VTOL fixed-wing
- endurance
- Up to 2.5 hours (varies by model and payload)
- mtow
- Up to 6.8 kg (varies by model)
- payload
- Up to 1.5 kg (varies by model)
- propulsion
- Electric motors (4 for VTOL, 1 for forward flight)
- range
- Up to 100 km (varies by model)
- speed
- Cruise 54 km/h, Max 80 km/h
Notable Operators
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About the Manufacturer
DeltaQuad appears in the Unmanned Systems Technology platform directory as a manufacturer of unmanned vehicles and autonomous systems. The company's published focus: fixed wing vtol uav for autonomous mapping, surveillance, inspection and cargo applications. Operating from Eindhoven, Netherlands, DeltaQuad serves customers across defense, public safety, industrial, and commercial markets. Visit the official site for current platform specifications, payload options, and procurement information.