Aircraft

Aircraft systems,
not airframes

An aircraft is delivered with everything required to fly the mission: launch, recovery, control, payload and communications.

aircraft · launch · recovery · control · payload · comms
System scope
AircraftAirframe, propulsion, avionics
LaunchPneumatic or rail launcher
RecoveryParachute, reusable airframe
ControlGround control station
PayloadMission-specific modules
CommsTelemetry, data link

Designed to integrate with existing launchers and ground control systems already in service with the customer.

Lehmann Aviation ground control station in a ruggedised transport case
Ground control station — ruggedised, field-deployable
Status definitions

Three levels,
defined

Available

Built, flown, documented performance, deliverable today.

Prototype

Built and flown. Under flight test, not yet a delivered configuration.

Development

Design stage. Architecture defined, no aircraft built.

Available

L-A Series

Compact autonomous flying-wing platform. The airframe on which two decades of fixed-wing architecture work were proven.

ArchitectureFlying wing
LaunchHand / catapult
RecoveryBelly landing
AutonomyFull autonomous flight
StatusFlown · documented
L-A Series flying-wing airframe with a payload module fitted
L-A Series airframe — flying wing, modular payload mount