In ArduPilot tailsitters are any VTOL aircraft type that rotates the fuselage (and autopilot) when moving between forward flight and hover. Despite the name, not all tailsitters land on their …

A tail-sitter, or tailsitter, is a type of VTOL aircraft that takes off and lands on its tail, then tilts horizontally for forward flight. Originating in the 1920s with the inventor Nikola Tesla, the first …

Two rotor VTOL that uses elevons to flip from hover into fixed-wing flight. VTOL with optional elevons. Uses rotors to transition between modes (along with elevons if present). Duo …

The VTOL functionality is achieved by switching/transitioning between two configurations stored in the FC. VTOL specific configurations are Mixer Profiles with associated PID profiles. One …

Tuning a tailsitter is different than tuning a normal SLT (Separate Lift Thrust) or Tilt-Rotor Quadplane. Those QuadPlanes tune very similarly to a Multirotor since the attitude in VTOL is …

V-Tail Planes¶ A common alternative to a traditional elevator and rudder is a V-Tail, or an ATail (an upside down V-Tail). A V-Tail aircraft has the same functionality as a standard aircraft, but …

Jan 17, 2022 · A new twin-prop VTOL named Vetal from the Thai firm HG Robotics has been under the spotlight for its unusual stingray-shaped design. The tail-sitter drone, as its name …

A vertical take-off and landing (VTOL) aircraft is one that can take off and land vertically without relying on a runway. This classification can include a variety of types of aircraft including …

Apr 22, 2008 · The design, analysis, construction and flight testing of a miniature Vertical Take-Off and Landing (VTOL) tail-sitter Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) prototype is presented in detail. …

Oct 25, 2022 · Is a fully 3D printed vertical take-off UAS, a multi-role drone suitable for FPV, photogrammetry and other purposes, printed in PLA, ABS and TPU filament. It comes in three …