Selex ES successfully integrates Gabbiano radar on Falco
Selex ES announced at IDEX that it had completed a series of flight trials with its Falco UAS integrated with a T-20 version of the Gabbiano radar at a facility in Bulgaria.
The company used the trials to demonstrate a number of modes including air to sea surveillance with Track While Scan, high resolution ground mapping, ship target imaging and classification with Inverse Synthetic Aperture Radar mode, navigation with ground mapping and weather avoidance.
‘The open-architecture of the Falco made installing the Gabbiano radar a simple matter of adapting the UAV’s nose bay’ said Fabio Pauluzzo, head of unmanned aerial
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