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Hybrid Air Vehicles Airlander 10

HAV · Hybrid Airship / Long-Endurance Platform / Surveillance / Cargo / Passenger (planned) · UK · Digital Age (2010–present)

Hybrid Air Vehicles Airlander 10 — Hybrid Airship / Long-Endurance Platform / Surveillance / Cargo / Passenger (planned)
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The Hybrid Air Vehicles Airlander 10 is a hybrid airship designed and built by British manufacturer Hybrid Air Vehicles (HAV). Comprising a helium airship with auxiliary wing and tail surfaces, it flies using both aerostatic and aerodynamic lift and is powered by four diesel engine-driven ducted propellers.

Specifications

Category
Airship
Sub-Category
Hybrid Airship
Domain
Civil
Era
Digital Age (2010–present)
Country
UK
Manufacturer
HAV
Operator
HAV (development)
Primary Role
Hybrid Airship / Long-Endurance Platform / Surveillance / Cargo / Passenger (planned)
Status
In Development
Service Entry
2026
Produced
1
Unit Cost (2026$)
~$40M (estimated)
Propulsion
Electric
Engine
4x turbodiesel / hybrid-electric (development)
Thrust / Power
350 hp each
Launch
Ground
Length (ft)
302
Wingspan (ft)
113
MTOW (lb)
44000
Payload (lb)
22000
Endurance (hr)
120
Service Ceiling (ft)
16000
Range (mi)
4600
Max Speed (mph)
92