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Tuesday, April 03, 2012

AeroVironment Unveils Modular Gimbaled Sensor Payload on RQ-11B Raven Small Unmanned Aircraft System

[RQ-11B Raven]AeroVironment, Inc. today unveiled a new miniature gimbaled sensor payload on the battle-proven RQ-11B Raven small unmanned aircraft system at the Army Aviation Association of America Annual Professional Forum and Exposition.

The modular payload includes a high-resolution color and an infrared thermal video sensor, as well as a laser illuminator integrated into a multi-axis sphere capable of continuous pan.

The new payload will become a standard component of future Raven systems and will be sold as an upgrade for previously fielded units.

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