01 · Heavy-Lift & Logistics · X8-45
Talos X8-45
Heavy-lift quad-coaxial drone
Delivered to the Indian Army
A custom-designed heavy-lift platform with a 45 kg maximum take-off weight, built to fly at very high altitudes and release payloads with precision. A 30× zoom day-and-night camera doubles it as a reconnaissance asset.
- MTOW
- 45 kg
- Range
- 20 km
- Endurance
- 30+ min

Datasheet
Specifications
- Payload release mechanism
- Anti-jamming frequency-hopping datalink
- End-to-end encrypted video and control
- Fast-charging ground kit
Specifications reflect tested configurations and may vary with payload, altitude and weather. Platforms can be customised to mission requirements.
- Max take-off weight
- 45 kg
- Configuration
- Quad coaxial (X8)
- Flight time
- 30+ minutes
- Range
- Up to 20 km
- Flight-tested
- 1,200 m AGL at 10 km radius
- Motors
- 100KV BLDC
- Propellers
- 32-inch carbon fibre
- Battery
- 44,000 mAh Li-Po
- Camera
- 30× zoom, day & night
- Datalink
- Herelink 2.4 GHz · HD video, telemetry & control · up to 30 Mbps
- Link security
- AES-128 encryption · FHSS · dual-link redundancy
- Fail-safes
- 8 independent mechanisms
In the field
Footage & imagery


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