Edison Aerospace

Safer

Save Agricultural pilot lives. Achieve military objectives with fewer losses.

Cheaper

Cut 50% operating costs compared to Ag aircraft. Accomplish mission objectives at lower cost.

More Effective

Get more coverage by flying two spray aircraft non-stop. Create a novel force multiplier.

Edison Aerospace Heavy 1 electric agricultural aircraft in flight, yellow and blue livery

Edison Aerospace is an American company applying modern technology to move Civilian Aviation and US Defense into the 21st Century.

Edison Aerospace has designed novel electric aircraft and watercraft for commercial and defense applications.

Our products include the Heavy1 crop sprayer, Heavy1 Cargo, Ground Control Station, the UNCV naval vessel, Heavy1 Defense platform, SeaWatch, and several aerial defense vehicles.

Edison Aerospace is the first and only company in the world that will replace the airplanes used by spray operators to give them a tool that will let them do a better job at a lower cost, while keeping them safe from the dangers they face daily.

Edison provides a complete package that let's the operator work all day long using the Ground Control Station.

No other unmanned aviation company has set its sights on truly being a replacement for today's full-scale agricultural application aircraft.

Heavy 1 Specifications

Purpose-built electric agricultural aircraft engineered for performance, safety, and economy.

Edison Aerospace Heavy 1 aircraft 3D render showing top-down view

40'

Wingspan

200 gal

Tank Capacity

3,000 lbs

Max Takeoff Weight

8

Electric Motors

90 kts

Cruise Speed

300'

STOL Distance

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Heavy 1 Cargo Variant

The same proven airframe configured for autonomous cargo delivery — remote areas, medical supplies, humanitarian aid, and e-commerce logistics.

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See Heavy 1 in Action

Watch how Edison Aerospace is building the future of agricultural aviation with all-electric technology.

What is the Edison design philosophy?

We combine original design and off-the-shelf components to bring you a cost-effective solution to the mission at hand.

We use electric propulsion

We remove the pilot from the cockpit

The Ground Control Station

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Ground Control Station

The Edison Ground Control Station (patent pending) turns our Heavy 1 aircraft — both civilian and defense variants — into a complete unmanned operations package that will allow you to keep flying non-stop for extended periods of time, all day long and into the night.

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Edison Aerospace Inc ground control station solar panel array unfolded recharge airplane

Defense

Multi-Domain Unmanned Platforms

Heavy 1 Defense

Unmanned aerial platform for cargo delivery and munitions deployment in contested airspace. Based on the proven Heavy 1 airframe.

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UNCV

Unmanned Naval Combat Vehicle — an autonomous surface and subsurface vessel for maritime patrol, mine detection, and anti-submarine operations.

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SeaWatch

Surface-skimming ground-effect platform for munitions launch, mine laying, UNCV deployment, and high-speed cargo delivery. Dual-use defense and civilian.

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Primary inventor - Gene Avakyan

26 years US Federal government, invention, and industry experience US Federal Aviation Administration

From our CEO

"Our goal is nothing less than to replace every single turbine and piston Ag spray aircraft with one of our electric models. Our spray operators and pilots deserve nothing less than to operate more profitable, cleaner, safer, and more efficient spray aircraft! It's about time they've been liberated from dependence on foreign oil as well!"

Gene Avakyan

CEO, Edison Aerospace Inc