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Tuesday, November 29, 2011

Convincing First Camcopter(r) S-100 Flights Onboard New French Navy Opv L'adroit


Schiebel's CAMCOPTER(r) S-100 Unmanned Air System (UAS) has once again successfully proven its highly efficient maritime capability, this time onboard the new Gowind class OPV (Offshore Patrol Vessel), L ADROIT built by DCNS and handed over to the French Navy in October 2011.

Operating at the cutting edge of technology, the S-100 successfully completed a series of flights and trials onboard the L'ADROIT OPV at the beginning of November, under the command and control of the French Navy.

The L ADROIT is believed to be the first ship ever to be specifically designed to operate Unmanned Vehicles and has been fitted out to operate the maritime proven CAMCOPTER(r) S-100.

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