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Aerosonde® Mk. 4.7 Fixed-Wing UAS
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Region
United States
Category
Unmanned platforms
Aerosonde® Mk. 4.7 Fixed-Wing UAS support fixed-wing unmanned aircraft with flexible multi-payload capabilities. The Textron Systems Aerosonde® Mk. 4.7 Fixed-Wing UAS is an ultra-reliable and field-proven unmanned aircraft designed to withstand challenging operational environments from the desert heat to the Arctic cold. It is easily deployed with a launch and recovery trailer that is well suited to space-constrained shipboard applications. The powerful UAS is driven by a heavy fuel engine that can operate on
JP-5, JP-8, F44, Jet-A, or Jet-A1. With a carrying capacity of 32 lbs, it can be equipped with up to six payloads to provide versatile multi-INT capabilities in a single sortie, with over 40 different possibilities including: EO/IR imaging systems Maritime wide-area search SAR (synthetic aperture radar) AIS (Automatic Identification Systems) EW (electronic warfare) and SIGINT (signals intelligence) payloads LiDAR scanners MANET (mobile ad-hoc networking) communications.