Broomfield, Colorado, July 17, 2012 – Today the USPTO granted a patent to Frontline Aerospace for a Vertical Take-Off and Landing (VTOL) aerial vehicle (US 822,0737 B2). “The future of VTOL aircraft is what is called fancraft rather than rotorcraft, as seen in films like Avatar and The Avengers,” said Frontline CEO Ryan S. Wood.
July 13, 2010 The V-STAR mock-up designed by Colorado-based Frontline Aerospace was displayed in booth 1435. Sized at full-scale in the same category as the AD-150, the V-STAR would be powered by two Rolls-Royce Model 250 engines. The engines drive one ducted fan in the centre of the V-shaped fuselage for vertical lift and an
Denver, Colorado, August 27, 2009 — From robotic insects that can crawl and fly to spy drones that look and move like real hummingbirds, the future of warfare was on display this week at a massive robotic conference here. This year’s Association of Unmanned Vehicle Systems International show attracted more than 6,000 visitors — well
Rob Coppinger Denver-based Frontline Aerospace flew its prototype unmanned air vehicle for the first time in Colorado on 9 August for 1 minute, with its next test planned for early 2010 when a lift fan will be incorporated. The prototype uses an electric motor ducted fan and has a mass of 41 lb, including its
PRESS CONFERENCE – 9 am –Washington DC Convention Center August 14, 2009 — Frontline Aerospace, Inc., announced a breakthrough engine modification for the Rolls-Royce Model 250 gas turbine code-named IsoCool – for isothermal cooling – and associated V-STAR Unmanned Aerial System (UAS) subscale flight test results. “Our patent-pending IsoCool and our MicroFire products create a
Broomfield, Colorado, January 22, 2009 – Frontline Aerospace, Inc., has released its detailed paper presented to the American Helicopter Society (AHS) describing the company’s breakthrough tactical unmanned aerial vehicle known as V-STAR. “It was an honor for AHS to invite us to discuss Frontline’s V-STAR this week in Scottsdale, AZ, at the International Specialist’s Meeting
Broomfield, Colorado, January 22, 2009 — Frontline Aerospace, Inc., has released its detailed paper presented to the American Helicopter Society (AHS) describing the company’s breakthrough tactical unmanned aerial vehicle known as V-STAR. “It was an honor for AHS to invite us to discuss Frontline’s V-STAR this week in Scottsdale, AZ, at the International Specialist’s Meeting
Broomfield, Colorado, October 5, 2008 — Frontline Aerospace, Inc., has accepted an invitation to present V-STAR technology to the American Helicopter Society (AHS) at the International Specialist’s Meeting on Unmanned Rotorcraft Systems to be held in January 2009 in Phoenix, Arizona. “V-STAR is advancing state-of-the-art Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS) – from wing-morphing to breakthrough improvements
