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Tuesday, February 19, 2013

Piaggio Reveals Unmanned Avanti

Hammerhead UAV |Italian business aircraft manufacturer Piaggio and Selex Electronic Systems are working together to produce an unmanned variant of the P-180 Avanti executive turboprop aircraft.

Named P.1HH Hammerhead, the new variant of the Avanti has been extensively modified for its UAS role.

According to Piaggio the new version will be capable of 16 hours of operation carrying a range of payloads including Sigint and Elint packages as well as being able to conduct border and maritime surveillance and electronic warfare.

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