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This article presents a path planning optimization method which aims to mitigate the risks in the event of a critical engine or generator failure in hybrid-electric UAS. This is achieved through continuous determination of the optimum flight path, based on the remaining battery range and expected local wind conditions. The result is a dynamically adjusting flight path which ensures the aircraft to...