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Show Daily News MSPO 2012 International Defence Industry Exhibition 3 - 6 September 2012 Kielce, Poland |
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Selex Galileo Drako UAS at MSPO 2012 |
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| Monday, September 3, 2012, 11:27 PM | |||
| Selex Galileo presents the DRAKO micro electrical unmanned aerial system at MSPO 2012. | |||
At
MSPO 2012, the International Defence Industry Exhibition of Poland, the
Italian Company Selex Galileo presents a micro electrical unmanned aerial
systems. DRAKO vertical take-off and landing (VTOL) UAS is electrically
powered and it is ready to fly for a new mission in a few minutes by easily
replacing the battery pack. It is one of the lightest systems with a higher
endurance to Maximum Take-off Weight (MTOW) ratio as seen from a commercial
/ civil version. |
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 DRAKO micro electrical unmanned aerial systems from Selex Galileo at MSPO 2012. |
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| SELEX Galileo provides advanced Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS) that enhance situational awareness for its customers worldwide. The Company delivers comprehensive solutions and is the only European player who can offer a complete and independent understanding and development capability for UAS: from the platform, to the mission system and sensors, to the ground control station. SELEX Galileo's portfolio of micro UAS includes DRAKO, an electrical quad-rotor system capable of autonomous and semi-autonomous flight, hovering and obstacle avoidance to provide reconnaissance and surveillance information. The on board pan-tilt cameras for day and night operations make DRAKO particularly well suited for urban operations. DRAKO delivers flexibility, reliability, safety and quick delivery especially to Special Operation Forces and Police Department operations for surveillance and intelligence missions. In addition, DRAKO's obstacle avoidance capabilities help provide access and reconnaissance in areas that are too difficult or too dangerous for humans or large UAVs to reach and survey. |