A heavy fuel, heavy lift VTOL UAS for carrying large payloads across remote and rugged terrain (full CAD render to come).
Test stand commisioning in Troy, NY - March 2026.
March 2026:
The GSL team completed integration of custom transmission and throttle system onto themain engine. The power train was put through its paces on a custom built test stand - recording thrust, torque, speed, and fuel consumption.
Timing belt reduction installed on engine.
Test stand under construction at our Troy, NY facility.
Components for the electrical power train segment and development frame.
Engine with test propeller (160 cm) on thrust stand.
February 2026:
The GSL team completed power train and lower frame design.
Timing belt reduction for 80" propeller over center of mass.
Timing belt reduction for 63" propeller over center of mass.
Carbon fiber lower frame and landing gear design.
Lower frame with 40" outboard motor booms.
January 2026:
The GSL team completed vehicle architecture study - determining engine size, placement, frame layout, propeller and battery sizes.