Camcopter S-100 UAV records continued shipboard success with trials on Pakistan Navy frigate

On 16th March the CAMCOPTER^® S-100 UAV System successfully completed flights from a Type 21 Frigate of the Pakistan Navy in the Arabian Sea.

As part of a series of shipboard flight tests, Schiebel’s unmanned VTOL UAV System CAMCOPTER^® S-100 recently again demonstrated its unrivalled shipboard launch and recovery capabilities from a Pakistan Navy Frigate.

Launch was made from the heli deck of the Type 21 Frigate at the designated trial site off the coast of Karachi. Equipped with a day/night-capable EOIR gimbal, the S-100's takeoffs were done both manually and autonomously from the deck.

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