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Nikos Chatzis

Το μη επανδρωμένο σύστημα α/φους (UAS) JUMP 20 επιλέχτηκε από τη Διοίκηση Ειδικών Επιχειρήσεων του αμερικανικού Πενταγώνου (USSOCOM) για το πρόγραμμα UAS μέσης διάρκειας ζωής (MEUAS). Πρόκειται για ένα UAS κάθετης από-προσγείωσης (VTOL) με ακτίνα δράσης 185 χιλιομέτρων και ικανότητα παραμονής στον αέρα, για 14 ώρες, με έμφαση στη διεξαγωγή επιχειρήσεων ISR…

 

[…AeroVironment’s Arcturus UAV subsidiary has been awarded a competitive task order by the U.S. Special Operations Command (USSOCOM) to provide its JUMP 20 unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) for the Mid-Endurance Unmanned Aircraft Systems (MEUAS) program. The company is one of six selected for the contract, which enables awardees to compete for site-specific task orders and to provide USSOCOM with drone-based services and support for intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance (ISR) operations. The JUMP 20 is a vertical takeoff and landing (VTOL) drone platform that features multi-mission capabilities with an operational range of 185 km (115 mi) and 14+ hours of endurance. The unmanned aircraft was recently demonstrated at the U.S. Army Future Tactical Unmanned Aircraft System (FTUAS) “Rodeo”, an event that took place at Fort Benning, Georgia and showcased UAS from a variety of vendors…]