Singular Aircraft Flyox I
Singular Aircraft · Spain · first flew 2015 · light aircraft
The Flyox I is an unmanned flying boat: a twin-engine, high-wing amphibious aircraft able to take off and land on water and short unpaved airstrips. It was built by Barcelona-based Singular Aircraft.
Recognition (WEFT)
| W — Wings | High-mounted, straight |
|---|---|
| E — Engines | 2 × piston, wing-mounted |
| F — Fuselage | 11.5 m fuselage |
| T — Tail | V-tail |
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Spot it by:
- Twin-engine high-wing amphibious flying boat
- V-tail
- Five-bladed propellers of 1.95 m diameter
It is powered by two 340 hp V8 piston engines driving five-bladed propellers. It measures 11.5 m long with a 14 m wingspan.
Specifications
- The Singular Aircraft Flyox I has a length of 11.5 m (38 ft).
- It has a wingspan of 14 m (46 ft).
- Typical crew: 0.
Figures are for the representative variant described above; marks differ. See how AircraftIQ sources figures.
History
A first prototype was built and flown by Singular Aircraft in 2015, and a second prototype flew in July 2020.
Variants
Four main configurations allow agricultural, firefighting, surveillance and general cargo roles, either singly or as a fleet.
Where you'll see it
In the firefighting configuration it can scoop 1,800 litres of water and drop it on forest fires. With ferry tanks it has a range of 3,000 nautical miles, or can loiter for more than 30 hours on surveillance missions.
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