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AeroVironment P550 Group 2 Autonomous eVTOL Uncrewed Aircraft Family

The AeroVironment P550 is an autonomous Group 2 electric vertical-takeoff-and-landing uncrewed aircraft family for persistent reconnaissance, targeting, and force-protection missions. Its all-battery architecture, modular open systems, hot-swappable payloads and batteries, and AI-assisted autonomy support rapid deployment and long-dwell operations from confined or austere sites.

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Aliases
P550P550 UASP550 eVTOLAV P550
Family Name
AeroVironment P550
Full Name
AeroVironment P550 Group 2 Autonomous eVTOL Uncrewed Aircraft Family
Roles
militaryreconnaissance
Status
active
Type
aircraft

Details

Aircraft Specs
Configuration
fixed_wing
Endurance Hours
5
Max Payload Mass Kg
6.8
Max Takeoff Mass Kg
24.9
Operating Modes
land
Takeoff Landing Capabilities
vtol
Description
The AeroVironment P550 is an autonomous Group 2 electric vertical-takeoff-and-landing uncrewed aircraft family for persistent reconnaissance, targeting, and force-protection missions. Its all-battery architecture, modular open systems, hot-swappable payloads and batteries, and AI-assisted autonomy support rapid deployment and long-dwell operations from confined or austere sites.
Dimensions
Height M
0.6
Length M
5.2
Width M
2.8
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Creation Time
August 13, 2026 at 09:10:27 UTC
Updated Time
August 13, 2026 at 09:10:27 UTC