Day: 28 December, 2025

What Real-World Test Data Should I Pay Attention to When Evaluating the Flight Time of a Firefighting Drone?

At SkyRover, we know that relying on brochure specs for firefighting drones can be dangerous. When lives are at stake, you need data that reflects the chaos of a real inferno. You must evaluate flight time based on loaded performance metrics, not empty-frame hover times. Critical data points include discharge rates at 50°C+, power consumption […]

How Can I Determine If the Video Transmission Range of a Firefighting Drone Meets the Requirements for Remote Command?

At SkyRover, we see clients struggle when standard specifications fail during intense fires. Losing a live feed mid-operation isn’t just annoying; it risks lives and valuable assets during critical missions. To determine suitability, compare the drone’s Non-Line-of-Sight (NLOS) performance against your operational radius, ensuring latency stays under 200ms. Verify signal stability through smoke and electromagnetic […]

What details do I need to know about the fire extinguishing projectile or agent delivery system when purchasing a firefighting drone?

At SkyRover, we frequently see procurement managers struggle to balance payload weight with flight stability during critical missions. You need a system that delivers agents reliably without compromising the drone’s safety. You must evaluate the payload capacity, release mechanism compatibility, and aiming precision. Crucial details include the specific type of agent supported (powder, foam, or […]

How Much Budget Should I Set Aside for Tariffs and Logistics When Importing Firefighting Drones to the US?

At SkyRover, we frequently see clients surprised by the final landed cost of their orders. Importing industrial hardware involves hidden financial layers that can disrupt your procurement budget if you fail to calculate them early in the planning phase. For Chinese-manufactured firefighting drones, importers must reserve at least 170% to 200% of the base cost […]

How should I evaluate whether a firefighting drone’s maximum payload capacity meets my needs?

At SkyRover, we see clients struggle when drones fail mid-mission due to overload. Don’t let weight miscalculations compromise your fire suppression efforts; accurate evaluation is critical for safety. drones fail mid-mission 1 To evaluate payload capacity, calculate the "Effective Payload" by subtracting the drone’s empty weight and batteries from its Maximum Takeoff Weight (MTOW). Ensure […]