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It has no moving parts other than the rotors, motors and transmissions, and hence it requires very low maintenance. The use of carbon-fibre has resulted in a light weight of 1.5 kg (3 lb), which makes the Netra very portable. [11] A backpack case allows operators to carry the system to field locations to serve as the base station.
The drone is low cost that can loiter for 1.5 hours and a range of 40–50 km. It is munition itself with 3 kg warhead that can approach the target silently and hit with the effect of < 1m. [1] Green Dragon can be launched from a small vehicle through a sealed 1.7-meter-long canister with 12-16 units. [2] [3] Each has 15 kg weight. [4]
The ground trials of SWiFT UAV began in June 2021, picture and videos of it carrying out taxi trials surfaced on 29 October 2021. [9] The SWiFT UAV has a length of 4 metres and a wingspan of 5 metres. [20] [15] The weigh of Swift UAV is around 1 tonne, and it uses a NPO Saturn 36MT [15] or TRDD-50MT turbofan engine. [8]
Data from Heron/Shoval/Eitan General characteristics Capacity: 250 kg (551 lb) Length: 8.5 m (27 ft 11 in) Wingspan: 16.6 m (54 ft 6 in) Airfoil: IAI SA-21 Max takeoff weight: 1,150 kg (2,535 lb) Powerplant: 1 × Rotax 916 4-cylinder air and water cooled horizontally-opposed piston engine, 160 kW (210 hp) Propellers: 3-bladed pusher propeller Performance Maximum speed: 207 km/h (129 mph, 112 ...
With an expected total program cost of $1 billion, the aircraft was to enter service in 2009. [4] The Army announced on 3 September 2010 that the integration of the AGM-114 Hellfire missile on the UAV had been so successful that 4 weaponized MQ-1Cs would be deployed to Afghanistan in late 2010. [5]
Data from IAI Searcher II MK3 General characteristics Crew: Unmanned Capacity: 68 kg (150 lb) payload Length: 5.85 m (19 ft 2 in) Wingspan: 8.55 m (28 ft 0 in) Height: 1.25 m (4 ft 1 in) Gross weight: 450 kg (992 lb) Payload: 120 kg (260 lb) Powerplant: 1 × Limbach L 550, 35 kW (47 hp) Propellers: Born Propeller 120cm 3 blade adjustable pitch Performance Maximum speed: 201 km/h (125 mph, 110 ...
The RQ-3 DarkStar (known as Tier III-or "Tier three minus" during development) is an unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV). Its first flight was on March 29, 1996. The Department of Defense terminated DarkStar in January 1999, after determining the UAV was not aerodynamically stable and was not meeting cost and performance objectives. [1]
In April 2008, amid Georgian and Russian spy plane shootdowns, three Elbit Hermes 450 were shot down by Russian forces, one by a Mig-29 and other two by ground fire. [7] The Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs stated and showed the debris of two Herbil drones shot down on March 18 and April 20 with serial numbers 551 and 553 respectively. [8]