More details on Aerodata and Milkor advanced MALE UAS emerges

Published on November 10, 2023

Aerodata AG and Milkor are collaborating to introduce a Medium Altitude Long Endurance (MALE) Unmanned Aircraft System (UAS) designed for maritime surveillance, addressing the increasing importance of unmanned aerial systems in surveillance. With a Maximum Take-Off Weight of 1,300 kg and the ability to carry mission-specific payloads, the UAS offers adaptability, operating in both MALE and Low Altitude Low Endurance (LALE) segments. It features a service ceiling of 30,000 feet, an endurance of up to 35 hours, and integrates state-of-the-art mission system technology from Aerodata, including maritime surveillance sensors from subsidiary Optimare Systems GmbH. The collaboration aims to provide cutting-edge solutions for maritime surveillance, enhancing defense and security agencies' capabilities in monitoring maritime activities and identifying potential threats.

Link to the full article: https://www.military.africa/2023/11/aerodata-and-milkor-collaborate-to-introduce-advanced-male-uas-for-maritime-surveillance/

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