SHARC

Sweden SAAB UAV
Region:  Europe    Country:  Sweden    Category:  UAV    Company:  SAAB   
SHARC
Use(s): Swedish Highly Advanced Research Configuration (SHARC) is a UCAV demonstrator used to develop and demonstrate capabilities such as autonomous behaviour, eg take-off and landing, and autonomous decisions; SHARC has conducted a wheeled take-off without pilot assistance and performed a totally autonomous mission before landing on its own Manufacturer: Saab AB Powerplant: AMT Olympus 440lb JP-8 (MC-75), Jet A-1 Dimensions: length: 2.5m, wingspan: 2.1m Weight: MTOW: 60kg Performance: speed: 320km/h Data Link: video downlink, control up and downlink Guidance/Tracking: autonomous and manual Launch: conventional wheeled Recovery: conventional wheeled Structure Material: composite Status: in development - research


Saab signs contract for Skeldar UAS for maritime operations

2013-07-11
Saab signs contract for Skeldar UAS for maritime operations
Skeldar UAS will be operationally deployed with the customer before the end of this year and will be used in naval operations where the benefits of a Vertical Take Off and Landing UAS are most prominent.

Saab demonstrates vertical-lift UAS

2013-05-15
Saab demonstrates vertical-lift UAS
The Skeldar V-200 vertical-lift unmanned aerial system by Saab of Sweden has verified key capabilities in flight testing in Sweden and the United States.

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