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Wednesday, November 22, 2006

SkyLite B Mini-UAV Shows Exceptional Results in Extremely High Winds and Interoperability with Other UAVs

SkyLite B mini-UAV RAFAEL Armament Development Authority Ltd reveals excellent results for the SkyLite B, mini-UAV in flight demonstrations held in Australia and New Zealand last month.

In cooperation with RAFAEL's partner in both Australia and New Zealand, Codarra Advanced Systems, a series of flight demonstrations were held first at Waiouru, New Zealand Army's military exercise and training facility for over 100 official government and military representatives.

The SkyLite B completed several flights; some in extreme weather conditions of -6°C and winds of 35 knots constant and wind gusts of 55 knots. In those flights, the SkyLite B was able to locate and persistently track specific ground targets, move between targets, while at the same time, and despite the very high and gusty winds, relay impressively stabilized imagery.

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