Paris Air Show: Aertec offers platform and payload
Aerospace and engineering firm Aertec Solutions has gone one step further than many UAS manufacturers in opting to create both the platform and an integrated weapon payload with the TARSIS, a newly launched RPAS system.
The company highlighted some key design features of the system at the Paris Air Show, including a composite structure consisting of approximately 90% carbon fibre.
TARSIS would bring a number of capabilities and innovations not seen before on small unmanned aerial systems, according to company CEO Antonio Gomez-Guillamon.
A final design or scale model was not on display, although examples of composite materials used in
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