Esprite VTOL Tail-sitter
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Esprite is a fully 3D printed VTOL Tail-sitter aircraft that's under active development. The components are designed to be sliced easily using minimal and simple slicer settings. It features a pipe-like fuselage structure offering high rigidity with the least weight possible, including top access hatches opening up and bottom payload bays opening wide. My propulsion setup allows for approximately 1Kg of payload capacity and a maximum flight endurance of 40 minutes on 6S 2200mAh LiPo batteries. The aircraft is equipped with Ardupilot on a Pixhawk Mini. Specifications: Wingspan: 1200mm Print weight: 900 grams All-up weight: approximately 2000 grams Fuselage internal volume: 6 liters Bill of Materials: Flight controller: Pixhawk Spar: Aluminium/CF tube OD 14mm, lengths 1200mm and 675mm Servos: Emax ES-3001 Motors: 35 to 50mm outrunners Propellers: Maximum diameter 16 inches Battery: 3 to 6S LiPo The center of gravity line is approximately 240mm from the nose. Initial flight test: https://youtu.be/29RKDAUCQeQ
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