EOMST unmanned blimps
EOMST unmanned blimps are Chinese UAVs developed by Shandong Easy Operation Models Science and Technology Co., Ltd. (EOMST, 山东易操航模科技有限公司) in Zoucheng, intended for various applications such as aerial survey, advertisement and law enforcement applications. These unmanned blimps are often named after their respective length. For example: if a blimp is 11 meter long, then it is named Type 1100, because 11 meter is equal to 1100 milimeter.
Unmanned blimps
EOMST unmanned blimps are blimps with a single gasoline-powered engine or twin gasoline-powered engines with various configurations.
Type |
Length (m) |
Width (m) |
Volume (m3) |
Remote control radius (km) |
Remote control station |
Power plant |
Max wind scale allowed for operation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
900B |
9 |
2.2 |
20 |
1.5 |
Futaba 6 channel |
26 cc gasoline engine x 2 (1 forward, 1 aft) |
4 |
1100A |
11 |
2.5 |
27 |
1.5 |
Futaba 6 channel |
Komatsu 62 cc gasoline engine x 1 |
5 |
1100B |
11 |
2.5 |
27 |
1.5 |
Futaba 6 channel |
Komatsu 38 cc gasoline engine x 2 (1 forward, 1 aft) |
5 |
1200B |
12 |
3 |
36 |
1.5 |
Futaba 6 channel |
Komatsu 45 cc gasoline engine x 2 (1 forward, 1 aft) |
5 |
1200C |
12 |
3 |
36 |
1.5 |
Futaba 9 channel |
Komatsu 45 cc gasoline engine x 2 with twin ducted fans |
5 |
1300B |
13 |
3.2 |
56 |
1.5 |
Futaba 6 channel |
Komatsu 62 cc gasoline engine x 2 (1 forward, 1 aft) |
6 |
1300C |
13 |
3.2 |
56 |
1.5 |
Futaba 6 channel |
Komatsu 62 cc gasoline x 2 with twin ducted fans |
6 |
1500B |
15 |
3.6 |
90 |
1.5 |
Futaba 6 channel |
Komatsu 75 cc gasoline engine x 2 (1 forward, 1 aft) |
6 |
ZCHM1/11
ZCHM1/11 is an unmanned blimp developed by EOMST main for aerial advertisement, and it has a length of 12.5 meter.
YC23
YC23 is another unmanned blimp developed by EOMST main for aerial advertisement, and it is the smaller cousin of larger ZCHM1/11.
Police unmanned blimp
EOMST has developed an unmanned blimp specially tailored to law enforcement need, and a single police unmanned blimp can perform all the tasks performed by twenty-five officers on foot patrol and twenty-five squad cars. Police unmanned blimp has an operational radius of 80 – 120 km, and has been in service since 2006. The complete name is Aerial Robotic Police Blimp (Kong-zhong Ji-Qi-Ren Jing-yong Fei-ting, 空中机器人警用飞艇).
See also
List of unmanned aerial vehicles of the People's Republic of China