HECARRUS
HECARRUS The HECARRUS (Hybrid ElectriC smAll commuteR aiRcraft conceptUal deSign) project, under the EU CLEAN-SKY 2 framework, focuses on the conceptual design of a small commuter aircraft utilizing a hybrid-electric propulsion system. The main objectives of the project include: Reviewing the Technological Readiness Level (TRL), identification of the primary Key Performance Indicators (KPI) and assessment […]
Next-MGT
Next-MGT The Next-MGT (Next Generation of Micro Gas Turbines for High Efficiency, Low Emissions and Fuel Flexibility) project, under the EU Marie Curie FP7 Framework, focuses on the development of micro gas turbines with improved performance characteristics. The main objectives of the project are: Cycle innovations and techno-economic optimization. Combustion, emissions and environmental considerations. System […]
INDIANA
INDIANA INDIANA stands for “Integrated AI-aided wing design and shape optimization framework for Unmanned Aerial Vehicle applications”. The project, which started in November 2023, is funded by the Action “Basic Research Financing (Horizontal support for all Sciences) National Recovery and Resilience Plan” of the Hellenic Foundation for Research and Innovation (HFRI/ELIDEK). The goal of the […]
MIDRES
MIDRES At a glance The MIDRES project aims to develop a fully autonomous unmanned aerial system (UAS) capable of operating in GPS denied areas and aiding in search and rescue operations. The project initiated in 2021 and its consortium is made up of Greek academic institutes and industries. It has an almost three-year duration, with […]
DELAER-RX3
DELAER-RX3 Objective and goals The main goal of the DELAER research project objective is the design, development, manufacturing and flight testing of a prototype Unmanned Aerial Vehicle System (UAS), which will provide direct support to Greek isolated territories and islands, via aerial delivery of lifesaving supplies and dedicated equipment. The system will be based on a large-scale, autonomous, fixed-wing, novel Blended Wing Body (BWB) Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) configuration, as […]
MPU-RX4
Multirole Portable UAS The Multirole Portable UAS (MPU) is a three year project to develop and manufacture an innovative robotic Unmanned Aircraft System (UAS) for multiple purposes. The project consists of a multi-purpose hybrid Unmanned Air Vehicle (UAV), and a portable ground station (PGS). It can provide its services in missions of mapping, photogrammetry, search […]