Harris H6E completes 77-mile BVLOS inspection
A Harris Aerial H6E supported a 77-mile beyond-visual-line-of-sight infrastructure inspection over T-Mobile 5G.
Evidence notes
- Valmont and T-Mobile announced the completed flight on June 5, 2023.
- The Harris H6E flew the 77-mile Texas route in under three hours with a connected Sony camera while inspecting power lines, railways and bridges.
- The mission transferred live data over 5G, used less than two gallons of fuel and completed the route three times faster than conventional inspection methods.
Company context
Florida developer of heavy-lift multirotor unmanned aircraft systems.