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Light UAV Family Launched in Hungary

The Ku-ME Invest MP-H family uses a similar central body matched to various wing sizes to cater for a wide range of payload options

The four-meter-wingspan version of the MP-H is in flight test. It can be easily disassembled and carried in the field. (photo: Peter Dunai)

August 1, 2019

A family of UAVs for military and civilian use has been developed by the Hungarian startup company Ku-Me Invest Kft. The basic blended-wing design of the fuselage is the same for all sizes of UAV, which range in wingspan from two to seven meters. A prototype, the four-meter MP-H with a 7- to 10-kilogram payload, has conducted flights, and a seven-meter-span prototype will soon take to the skies, head and owner of the company Attila Mészáros told AIN.

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