Group 2 Salient Features FINAL.pdf
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This is a Memorandum for Record from the Air Force Reserve Command's 439th Security Forces Squadron documenting salient features for a Group 2 Drone procurement. The document, dated 26 February 2026 and signed by Lt Col Michael E. Morriss, specifies technical requirements for a multi-rotor hexacopter unmanned aerial system with a required delivery date of August 2026.
The drone must meet the following specifications: carbon fiber frame construction with six brushless motors, autopilot capability equal to or greater than Pixhawk Blue Cube, weight between 20 and 25 pounds, maximum cruise air speed of 40 mph, payload capacity of 5 pounds (per current FAA restrictions), minimum battery life of 45 minutes, minimum operational distance of 4 miles, and an emergency recovery system using a parachute. Additionally, the aircraft must be an approved UAS under Section 44807. The point of contact for inquiries is MSgt Adam Tremblay, reachable at adam.tremblay@us.af.mil, 413-557-2813 (Comm), or 589-2813 (DSN).
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DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE
AIR FORCE RESERVE COMMAND
26 February 2026
MEMORANDUM FOR RECORD
FROM: 439 SFS/CC
SUBJECT: Salient Features for Group 2 Drone
1. Features Required:
a. Delivery Schedule – August 2026
b. Aircraft Configuration - Multi-rotor Hexacopter
c. Frame Material - Carbon Fiber
d. Motors - (6) Brushless Motors
e. Autopilot – Greater than or equal to Pixhawk Blue Cube
f. Weight – 20lbs to 25 lbs
g. Maximum Cruise Air Speed - 40 mph
h. Payload (Per current FAA restrictions) - 5lbs
i. Battery Life – Minimum 45 Minutes
j. Distance – Minimum 4 miles
k. Emergency Recovery System – Parachute
l. Approved UAS under Section 44807
2. The point of contact for this memorandum is MSgt Adam Tremblay who can be reached by email at adam.tremblay@us.af.mil, by phone at Comm: 413-557-2813, or DSN 589-2813.
MICHAEL E. MORRISS, Lt Col, USAF Commander mailto:adam.tremblay@us.af.mil
| 2026-02-27T11:12:35-0500 | |
| MORRISS.MICHAEL.E.1279287777 |
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