30th Congress of the International Council of the Aeronautical Sciences

01 - Aircraft and Systems Integration

CONCEPTUAL STUDY OF AN INNOVATIVE HIGH ALTITUDE SOLAR POWERED FLIGHT VEHICLE

J. Hanjie¹, D. Zhuoyi¹, P. Hongbin¹, S. Liying¹; ¹AVIC, China

Based on the technical features of the solar powered UAV and HAA, an innovative concept of high altitude solar powered flight vehicle named Ladder is proposed in this paper. Part of the problems of solar UAV and HAA will be solved with this combination concept, and its technical details are discussed in the paper.


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