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AeroVironment VAPOR 55 MX All-Electric Helicopter Uncrewed Aircraft Family

The AeroVironment VAPOR 55 MX is an all-electric helicopter uncrewed aircraft family for modular tactical intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance. Electric VTOL launch and recovery, tool-free setup, configurable payloads, and a compact expeditionary footprint support rapid operations from confined locations and contested environments.

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Aliases
VAPOR 55 MXVAPOR® 55 MXVapor 55 MXVAPOR 55
Family Name
AeroVironment VAPOR 55 MX
Full Name
AeroVironment VAPOR 55 MX All-Electric Helicopter Uncrewed Aircraft Family
Roles
militaryreconnaissance
Status
active
Type
aircraft

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Aircraft Specs
Configuration
rotorcraft
Endurance Hours
1.5
Max Payload Mass Kg
5.4
Operating Modes
land
Range Km
32
Service Ceiling M
3,657
Takeoff Landing Capabilities
vtol
Description
The AeroVironment VAPOR 55 MX is an all-electric helicopter uncrewed aircraft family for modular tactical intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance. Electric VTOL launch and recovery, tool-free setup, configurable payloads, and a compact expeditionary footprint support rapid operations from confined locations and contested environments.
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Creation Time
August 13, 2026 at 09:15:33 UTC
Updated Time
August 13, 2026 at 09:15:33 UTC
AeroVironment VAPOR 55 MX All-Electric Helicopter Uncrewed Aircraft Family - AeroVia