DSEI 2023: UMS Skeldar and Marshall unveil containerised deployment system for V-200 UAS
The Skeldar V-200 requires no modification to operate from BDUAS. (Photo: UMS Skeldar/Marshall Land Systems)
UMS Skeldar and Marshall Land Systems are unveiling the Battlefield Deployable Uncrewed Aerial System (BDUAS) at DSEI, a complete package for transporting, maintaining and controlling a Skeldar V-200 UAV.
The standardised, modular BDUAS container offers what the companies describe as a ‘turnkey solution’ able to operate in temperatures ranging from -32° to +49°C as a baseline, with options available to extend to -51°C to +55°C if required.
The BDUAS offers safer transport with less impact upon sensors than previous methods, a more comfortable working environment for console operators and a clean space for maintenance of the UAV or changing of payloads.
BDUAS containers have been engineered by Marshall Land Systems to meet both UK MoD defence and NATO standards, while still adhering to global ISO container specifications. This compatibility is
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