The DT-101 is a Vertical Take-Off and Landing (VTOL) unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) developed by Deftech LLC, an Azerbaijani aerospace company established in 2021. Designed for long-endurance surveillance and electronic warfare missions, the DT-101 was showcased at the ADEX 2024 defense exhibition in Baku.

Key Specifications

• Propulsion: Hybrid system combining a 180 cc internal combustion engine with four electric VTOL motors.

• Dimensions: Wingspan and fuselage length of 3.6 meters.

• Weight: Maximum takeoff weight between 55 and 75 kg, depending on mission configuration.

• Altitude: Operational ceiling between 3,000 and 5,000 meters.

• Endurance: Capable of remaining airborne for up to 10 hours.

Mission Capabilities

The DT-101 is equipped with advanced sensor and payload options, including:

• Electro-optical (EO) and infrared (IR) cameras

• Multispectral imaging systems

• LIDAR for terrain mapping

• Cooled FLIR systems for thermal imaging

• SIGINT/ELINT pods for electronic intelligence and electronic warfare missions

These features enable the DT-101 to perform a variety of roles, such as reconnaissance, target acquisition, and electronic warfare operations.

For more detailed information, you can visit Deftech's official website: linkturn0search0