NRIST W-series UAV


NRIST W-series UAVs are Chinese UAVs developed by , also known as the 60th Research Institute of People's Liberation Army General Staff Department, an ISO 9001 certified research/production facility headquartered in Nanjing.

W-50

W-50 is an UAV developed by NRIST in twin-boom layout, as a large payload, low cost and simple to operate UAV. Propulsion is provided by a two-blade propeller driven pusher engine mounted at the rearend of the fuselage. Specification:
W-60 is an UAV developed by NRIST in twin-boom layout and propulsion is provided by a propeller driven pusher engine mounted at the rearend of the fuselage. The existence of W-60 was revealed for the very first time when it was shown in photo form in June 2012 at the 4th UAV Exhibition held in Beijing.

WD-50

WD-50 is an UAV developed by NRIST in twin-boom layout, and it is a development of W-50. Propulsion is provided by a two-blade propeller driven pusher engine mounted at the rearend of the fuselage. WD-50 can fly at higher altitude than W-50. Specification:
WG-20 is an UAV developed by NRIST in twin-boom layout with a pair of skids as landing gear. W-60 is launched by catapult and recovered via parachute. Propulsion is provided by a two-blade wooden propeller driven pusher engine mounted at the rearend of the fuselage. WG-20 made its public debut in June 2010 at the 3rd UAV Exhibition held in Beijing.