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Wide area sensors for export

4th June 2015 - 10:23 GMT | by Tim Fish in London

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Recent months have seen the first wide-area sensors going on the export market for the first time.

The Simera from Logos Technologies and the CorvusEye from Exelis are the offerings now available to non-US customers and both are designed to offer a lightweight persistent surveillance solution for aerostats and unmanned vehicles.

Simera is an electro-optical (EO) system from Logos based its earlier Kestrel EO and infra-red (IR) system. Simera was developed as a less-sophisticated and therefore less expensive version of Kestrel, which is too advanced to be exported to foreign customers.

Kestrel was the only aerostat-based wide area motion

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Tim Fish is a special correspondent for Shephard Media. Formerly the editor of Land Warfare …

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