AAI The company introduced a new version of unmanned aircraft (UAVs) RQ-7 Shadow 200 with improved tactical and technical characteristics. This tells Flight Global.
According to the developers, wingspan UAVs RQ-7 Shadow 200 will rise from 4.27 to 5.49 meters, while the volume of fuel tanks - from 44 to 71 liters. In addition bespilotnik get extended to 200 millimeters tail beams. As a result, the maximum duration of the flight will rise from 6 to 9 hours.
Construction of the new wings will provide for UAVs RQ-7 Shadow 200 unified communications and exchange of data on the tactical situation, as well as two external hub suspension container QuickMeds for an emergency delivery at the cutting edge of medical drugs a total mass of 9 kilograms.
At the moment, The U.S. Army has ordered about 100 kits for upgrading bespilotnikov. AAI The company intends to build its serial production next year.
UAVs RQ-7 Shadow 200 is designed for tactical intelligence within a radius of up to 125 kilometers from the command of Brigadier-level. The kit consists of avionics optical and infrared cameras. Top speed bespilotnika of 230 kilometers per hour. Service ceiling is 5000 meters. The launch is carried out by means of installing katapultnogo type.
Currently, the U.S. Army is widely applied UAVs RQ-7 Shadow 200 in Iraq.
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