03Compact fixed-wing UAS with target engagement
KW-E
A compact fixed-wing system with an EO/IR camera, a 100 km operational range and up to 1.5 hours of flight, with RF, visual and GNSS-based engagement options.

- Maximum take-off weight
- 10kg
- Payload
- 2.5kg
- Flight time
- 1–1.5h
- Operational range
- 100km
- Maximum flight height
- 3,000m
Overview
A compact fixed-wing system with an EO/IR camera, a 100 km operational range and up to 1.5 hours of flight, with RF, visual and GNSS-based engagement options.
Technical specifications
Figures as published in the SkyCopes product brochure.
Dimensions and weight
- Maximum take-off weight
- 10kg
- Payload
- 2.5kg
- Wingspan
- 1.5m
- Length
- 1.2m
Performance
- Flight time
- 1–1.5h
- Flight speed
- 90–120km/h
- Maximum flight height
- 3,000m
- Operational range
- 100km
Link and payload
- Communication range
- 100km
- Payload camera
- EO/IR
Environmental limits
- Operational temperature
- −10 to +60°C
Main abilities
- Fully autonomous flight system
- Low-altitude (below-cloud) mission capability
- Transport, operation and maintenance by two personnel
- Autonomous return-to-home and landing in case of link loss
- Target detection and tracking
- Redundant telemetry system
Target approach and engagement options
RF-based target approach
Passive radio-frequency signal detection and directional targeting against RF-emitting targets.
Electro-optical target engagement
AI-assisted visual target detection, lock-on and precision approach using EO sensors.
GPS coordinate-based engagement
Precision engagement based on predefined GNSS target coordinates.
Hybrid RF and visual targeting
Multi-sensor fusion: RF-based target acquisition followed by a visual precision approach.
Operator-assisted target approach
Manual terminal control over a secure datalink for dynamic engagement scenarios.
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