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Saturday, February 03, 2007

BAE Systems Herti UAV completes successful Woomera trials

HERTI 1D ready for take offBAE Systems has confirmed the successful completion of a new series of trials for its fully autonomous HERTI UAV (unmanned air vehicle) system.

In November and December 2006 the BAE Systems HERTI flight test and deployment team successfully completed fully autonomous flight trials at the Woomera range in southern Australia. This was followed by a period of data analysis in early January, now completed.

In addition to performance flight test missions for the UAV, the system successfully achieved a number of further key milestones with its autonomous ICE (Image Collection & Exploitation) mission system.

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