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AUVSI 2014: Lockheed adds new SUAS to portfolio

14th May 2014 - 15:52 GMT | by Joyce de Thouars in Orlando

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Lockheed Martin has added Vector Hawk to its family of small UAS.

The system, unveiled at AUVSI on 13 May, is designed for versatility and affordability addressing a broad set of mission and operating needs within a single system.

Vector Hawk having a gross take-off weight of only 4lb and a vertical profile of only 4in can be reconfigured to multiple missions.

‘The system can be field reconfigured to multiple missions including fixed-wing, vertical take-off and landing [VTOL] and tiltrotor enabling VTOL with transition to fixed wing flight,’ said Lockheed Martin’s director of unmanned solutions Kevin Westfall.

‘Our fixed-wing variants

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