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Use(s): ISTAR trainer Manufacturer: Aeronautics Ltd Powerplant: 11 hp two-stroke 106cc Dimensions: length: 2.56m, height: 0.96m, wingspan: 4m Weight: MTOW: 40kg, max payload: 8kg Performance: speed: 100kt, endurance: 4hr, ceiling: 10,000ft, mission radius: 150km Payload: capable of carrying any up to 8kg Data Link: LoS up to 150km Guidance/ Tracking: UMAS avionics, real-time UAV and payload control, full autonomous navigation and in-flight programmable navigation Launch: conventional wheeled, ATOL optional Recovery: conventional wheeled, ATOL optional Structure Material: composite GCS: various configurations: NOAV GCS - generic interchangeable workstations for internal pilots and payload operators; LRS - minimised control station with full UAV and payload control Status: in production
2011-04-05
Azad Systems starts UAV production
Production has started at Azad Systems, a joint venture between the defence ministry of Azerbaijan and Israeli unmanned aircraft systems manufacturer Aeronautics. In recent years, Israel has become a major arms supplier to Azerbaijan. The deals so far include artillery systems, communications equipment...
2011-02-18
A wayward unmanned aerial vehicle
So-heres a first. On Tuesday, a wayward unmanned aerial vehicle crashed in a residential area of El Paso, Texas, about a half mile inside the U.S. border. It landed in a backyard apparently, and no one was hurt and no property was damaged.
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The drone market has grown steadily and continuously over the past several years. The technology is here to stay and is becoming more prevalent across numerous industries. But 2020 was a unique year due to Covid-19. Overall, respondents even felt that the changes in business models triggered by the lockdowns would actually have a positive impact on the drone industry in the long run.
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