January 12, 2026 (China) – ZIYAN has successfully demonstrated its F15 UAV conducting long-range power line inspections in high-altitude terrain, highlighting the platform’s endurance, stability, and suitability for infrastructure monitoring in remote and challenging environments.

The F15 UAV is a long-endurance industrial drone capable of carrying advanced imaging and sensor payloads for aerial inspection, surveying, and monitoring applications. During the demonstration, the UAV navigated high-altitude power lines, providing detailed inspection data while reducing the need for manned aircraft and ground-based inspection teams.

Industry observers note that ZIYAN’s F15 offers a combination of extended flight time, stable flight performance, and heavy payload capability, making it an effective solution for utilities, energy companies, and infrastructure managers who require precise and safe monitoring of critical assets.

This demonstration underscores the growing adoption of UAVs for industrial infrastructure inspection, enabling safer, more efficient, and cost-effective monitoring of remote or difficult-to-access assets, while supporting predictive maintenance and operational planning.

Key Highlights

• ZIYAN demonstrates the F15 UAV for long-range power line inspections in high-altitude terrain

• UAV provides high-endurance, stable flight and supports advanced imaging and sensor payloads

• Platform reduces reliance on manned inspections and enhances operational safety

• Demonstration highlights UAV applications in industrial infrastructure monitoring

• F15 UAV enables cost-effective, efficient, and accurate data collection for utilities and energy companies