Singapore Airshow: All aboard the Skylark
The Skylark 3 mini-UAS from Elbit Systems will make its first public appearance at the Singapore Air Show next week.
In addition the company has announced that the system has already been selected by an undisclosed customer.
According to Elbit the autonomous Skylark 3 has been developed from its predecessors to have a larger range of over 100km, a flight endurance of up to six hours and a 10kg payload capacity. The platform is launched from a pneumatic catapult, mounted on the ground or a vehicle.
The improved payload is said to deliver better target detection, classification and surveillance capabilities, according to the company. The Skylark
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