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Vision Aerial Vulcan SX

By Vision Aerial

The Vision Aerial Vulcan SX is a tricopter for payloads up to 3 kg with up to 70 min of flight time.

The Vulcan SX is a drone with three large rotors and a pivoting rear yaw axis, made for medium-lift loads. According to Vision Aerial the payload capacity is 3 kg, flight time up to 70 min and range 32 km with a full 3 kg payload. The drone withstands wind up to 32 mph, is IP54 and has retractable landing gear that gives the sensor a 360° view. Payloads are swappable through a Smart Dovetail interface and the drone folds into a Pelican case. Mission planning software (Flight Deck) is included without a subscription. The page shows a quote route, not a direct order button. Availability in the Netherlands is not confirmed.

Status 2026

ShowcaseThis model is listed as a showcase. Direct commercial availability has not been confirmed.
Type
Drones
Origin
United States
Deployment
Not confirmed
Region
United States
Applications
5 applications
  • 01Drone

    Aircraft without a pilot on board, remotely piloted or flying by itself.

Schematic · photo not available
  • 02Medium-lift drone (tricopter)

    In the drones category.

3kg
Payload
up to
70min
Runtime per charge
32km
Reach
with 3 kg payload

Values as recorded on the robot profile, generally based on manufacturer information. Configuration and operating conditions can change the figures; confirm them with the supplier.

What is Vision Aerial Vulcan SX?

Vision Aerial Vulcan SX is a drone from Vision Aerial from United States, listed for survey and mapping, thermal inspection and gas leak detection (optical gas imaging). Key figures: payload 3 kg, runtime per charge up to 70 min, reach 32 km. Some figures apply under specific conditions; see the robot profile. Market status: showcase. Availability and deployment options should be confirmed with a supplier. Robotleasen does not sell robots; it helps businesses compare suppliers and recorded information.

Technology in brief

Vulcan SX to scale

A way to picture it: next to a person, a door or a familiar object.

  • 3 kg

    About 3 one-litre cartons of milk.

How does it compare with other drones?

We compare each value with the other drones in our guide for which it is known. Typical is the middle half. Values according to the manufacturers; caveats are noted with the key figures at the top.

  • Payload3kg

    Typical for a drone

    Of the 56 others, 38 carry more, 4 the same and 14 less.

    Typical: 2.7 to 20 kg

  • Runtime1.2h

    Long runtime for a drone

    Of the 48 others, 10 run longer per charge and 38 shorter.

    Typical: 0.5 to 0.9 h

Application

What was Vulcan SX developed for?

  • Survey and mapping

  • Thermal inspection

  • Gas leak detection (optical gas imaging)

  • Multispectral and hyperspectral imaging

Business fit

When might Vulcan SX be a fit?

An initial view based on the recorded category and model information

May be suitable for

  • Organisations assessing a robot for a defined task and work environment.
  • Teams comparing the robot's recorded profile with other options.
  • Businesses that want to validate the application and integration requirements.

Considerations

  • Confirm capabilities and current availability with the manufacturer or supplier.
  • Check the work environment, integration needs and local support before selecting a model.

Facts

Did you know?

Notable facts about Vulcan SX, its manufacturer and this type of robot

  1. According to the Dutch government, drone flights in the Netherlands fall into three categories: open, specific and certified. The type of drone, the location and the purpose of the flight together determine the risk level. Check the current rules for your flight with the Dutch government.

    Source: Rijksoverheid, regels voor vliegen met drones (in Dutch)
  2. Implementing Regulation (EU) 2019/947 (as amended) on drone operations has applied since 31 December 2020 in all EU member states.

    Source: EASA, Drones rules and standards

Market and supply

Is Vulcan SX available?

A profile status is not a confirmed offer or delivery time

Status board

Checked 3 November 2026
  • Market statusShowcaseActive
  • RegionUnited StatesActive
  • Lease / RaaSNot confirmedNot confirmed
  • RentalNot confirmedNot confirmed

2 of 4 confirmedAvailability depends on market launch, region and the manufacturer's channels.

Manufacturer

Vision Aerial

Vision Aerial is listed in the Robotleasen directory with 2 robot models.

United States2 robot profiles in the directory
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OUR INTERPRETATION

Our perspective on Vulcan SX

The Vulcan SX is a drone with three large rotors and a pivoting rear yaw axis, made for medium-lift loads. According to Vision Aerial the payload capacity is 3 kg, flight time up to 70 min and range 32 km with a full 3 kg payload. The drone withstands wind up to 32 mph, is IP54 and has retractable landing gear that gives the sensor a 360° view. Payloads are swappable through a Smart Dovetail interface and the drone folds into a Pelican case. Mission planning software (Flight Deck) is included without a subscription. The page shows a quote route, not a direct order button. Availability in the Netherlands is not confirmed.

Lease or rent

Can you lease this robot?

Leasing options for this model are not in our data. Ask the supplier about leasing, rental or Robot-as-a-Service, or use our request page for advice.

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Compare

Compare Vulcan SX

Open comparison overview
FeatureVulcan SXVision AerialX10SkydioMatrice 4DJI
Market statusShowcaseCommercially availableCommercially available
ApplicationSurvey and mapping, Thermal inspectionInfrastructure inspection, Public safetyInspection, Public safety
DeploymentNot confirmedNot confirmedNot confirmed
RegionUnited StatesNot publicly confirmedNot publicly confirmed

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Frequently asked questions

Questions about Vulcan SX

What is the Vision Aerial Vulcan SX?

Vision Aerial Vulcan SX is a drone from Vision Aerial from United States, listed for survey and mapping, thermal inspection and gas leak detection (optical gas imaging). Key figures: payload 3 kg, runtime per charge up to 70 min, reach 32 km. Some figures apply under specific conditions; see the robot profile. Market status: showcase. Availability and deployment options should be confirmed with a supplier. Robotleasen does not sell robots; it helps businesses compare suppliers and recorded information.

What are the specifications of the Vision Aerial Vulcan SX?

Key figures: payload 3 kg, runtime per charge up to 70 min, reach 32 km. Some figures apply under specific conditions; see the robot profile. Values as recorded on the robot profile, generally based on manufacturer information. Configuration and operating conditions can change the figures; confirm them with the supplier.

Which supplier is listed for the Vision Aerial Vulcan SX?

Vision Aerial Vulcan SX is listed under Vision Aerial, based in United States. Check local sales and support terms directly with the supplier.

Is the Vision Aerial Vulcan SX available to buy or lease in the Netherlands?

Showcase. Deployment: not confirmed. Whether this model is available to buy, rent or lease in the Netherlands depends on the supplier. Ask a supplier to confirm current availability.

How much does the Vision Aerial Vulcan SX cost?

No reliable public price is listed for this model. Costs depend on configuration and supplier.

What is the Vision Aerial Vulcan SX used for?

The applications listed for the Vision Aerial Vulcan SX include survey and mapping, thermal inspection, gas leak detection (optical gas imaging) and multispectral and hyperspectral imaging.

What are alternatives to the Vision Aerial Vulcan SX?

Profiles include DJI Matrice 350 RTK, DJI Mavic 3 Enterprise and Percepto Air Mobile. Compare their applications, specifications and market status.

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