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Sperwer System
Observing, detecting threats as early as possible and designating targets are essential to the success of land combat missions. With the Sperwer Mk.II tactical UAV, Safran Electronics & Defense provides you with a versatile system that is easy to deploy whose performances are regularly proven in various theaters.
Sperwer: the tactical UAV operating directly in combat zones
Jean-Christophe Moreau / Creative Center / Safran
The Sperwer Mk.II UAV fulfills all intelligence-gathering, surveillance, target acquisition and reconnaissance missions (ISTAR) for up to 6 hours. Its gyrostabilized Euroflir 350 optronic pod is used to gather the information necessary for accurate assessment of the tactical situation. Used on a daily basis in combat operations, Sperwer fulfills the needs of missions performed at brigade and Task Force level perfectly.
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Sperwer has capabilities allowing it to be deployed in all theaters:
- catapult launch and recovery with a parachute
- range of action of 200km with a direct link (LOS)
- 6-hour endurance
- handover capability between two GCSs
- air-transportable in freight aircraft
Highly versatile embedded equipment:
- day/night gyrostabilized optronic sensor (EO/IR)
- digital J band data link (15 GHz)
- transponder/IFF mode 3C and VHF relay to ATC
- direct transmission of the images to the troops via an RVT terminal
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