Nibbio

Italy Selex Galileo UAV
Region:  Europe    Country:  Italy    Category:  UAV    Company:  Selex Galileo   
Nibbio
Use(s): fast tactical drone able to perform entire spectrum of deep-penetration surveillance missions and reconnaissance Manufacturer: Selex Galileo Powerplant: Microturbo TRS18 turbojet Dimensions: length: 4.07m, height: 0.89m, wingspan: 2.30m Weight: MTOW: 360kg, max payload: 70kg Performance: speed: >M=0.8, endurance: 2hr, ceiling: 12,500m Payload: EO/IR, SAR, ESM, jammers, chaff/flare dispenser, NBC sensors Data Link: real-time/delayed imagery/data Guidance/Tracking: autonomous flight Launch: 2x JATO boosters Recovery: parachute for ground (airbags) or sea (flotation kit) recovery Structure Material: aluminium alloy, carbon fibre Status: in production



Piaggio Hammerhead at PAS13

2013-06-19
Piaggio Hammerhead at PAS13
Visiting Paris airshow for the first time the Piaggio Hammerhead is certainly the most dashing UA entrant. Based on its existing manned platform the Hammerhead is a fast high performance machine as one might expect from the Italians.

SELEX Galileo signs contracts logistics support contracts worth more than EUR 23 million

2011-12-08
SELEX Galileo signs contracts logistics support contracts worth more than EUR 23 million
SELEX Galileo, a Finmeccanica company, has won contracts in excess of 23 million Euros to provide logistics support for a range of systems. These include support agreements for the Tornado aircraft, Falco Unmanned Aerial System (UAS) and a EUR 6 million contract to provide engineering support for the upgrade of radar systems.


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