RECCE multirotor aircraft in flight above a mountain landscape

TCAT / South Africa

RECCE

Built for the mission.

A mission-configurable multirotor platform, designed, built and tested in South Africa.

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Explore the platform

01 / Rated performance

Capability, at a glance.

A carbon-composite multirotor. Configured around the operation.

Endurance Up to 2 h

Endurance

Operational range Up to 80 km

49 miles · Operational range

Payload Up to 10 kg

22 pounds · Payload

Wind resistance Category 6 49 km/h

30 mph · Wind resistance

Airframe Multirotor, carbon composite
Crew Single operator
Configurations Search & rescue, surveillance & security, survey & inspection
Made in Designed, built and tested in South Africa

02 / Mission configurations

Choose your mission.

One airframe. Three mission configurations.

RECCE aircraft prepared for a search and rescue mission

Search & rescue

Find people faster, when every minute counts.

Thermal and daylight imaging on a stabilised gimbal provides rapid aerial search across challenging terrain.

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RECCE aircraft used for surveillance and security operations

Surveillance & security

Maintain the tactical picture.

Persistent surveillance over critical areas and moving targets delivers a reliable operational picture throughout the mission.

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Ground control station displaying an aerial survey view

Survey & inspection

Survey with precision. Inspect with confidence.

LiDAR and multispectral payloads deliver survey-grade data for infrastructure inspection, engineering, asset integrity and environmental monitoring.

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Close view of a TCAT multirotor aircraft in flight TCAT handheld ground control station showing an aerial view

03 / In the field

From the workshop. Into the field.

Designed, built and tested in South Africa. A single-operator platform with a locally supported, modular airframe.

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04 / Open architecture

Your mission. Your architecture.

A modular, non-proprietary architecture supports trusted flight controllers, communications systems, GNSS modules, payloads and encryption technologies without vendor lock-in.

  • Modular and upgradeable design
  • Trusted component integration
  • Secure communications options
  • Locally manufactured and supported
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05 / Your mission

Tell us the mission.

Tell us where you operate and what you need to achieve. We’ll help define the right configuration.