BCMS UAV

UAV
Role Fixed wing UAV
National origin China
Manufacturer BCMS owned factory
Designer Mr. Lu Yanjie
First flight 2012
Introduction 2012
Status In service
Primary user China



BCMS UAV is a Chinese UAV developed by School Ba County Middle School (Ba-Xian Zhong-Xue, (巴县中学) (BCMS) in Chongqing, which is also known as Chongqing Municipal Experimental Middle School (Chong-Qing-Shi Shi-Yan Zhong-Xue,重庆市实验中学). The UAV has since entered service with local business on contractual basis.

Fixed-wing UAV

BCMS is a fixed-wing UAV developed by BCMS mainly for aerial photography and cinematography applications. The general designer of this UAV is a high school freshman, Mr. Lu Yan-Jie (卢彦杰), and the development took two years to complete with development cost more than ¥15000. This UAV is mainly designed as a much cheaper alternative to existing UAVs performing the same mission: in comparison to other UAVs developed by corporations with price tag of several hundred thousand ¥ for a single UAV, the BCMS UAV cost ¥8000. Imaging information can be transmitted in real time.[1]

BCMS UAV is in conventional layout with high wing configuration and tricycle landing gear, with propulsion provided by a two-blade propeller driven tractor engine mounted in the nose. BCMS UAVs are produced by the school-owned factory have been used by local business for aerial photography applications.

Specification:[2]

See also

List of unmanned aerial vehicles of the People's Republic of China

References

  1. "BCMS unmanned aerial vehicle". Retrieved Apr 9, 2012.
  2. "BCMS UAV". Retrieved Apr 9, 2012.


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