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Achievement for Orbiter 4: Fly 25 hours in a row

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Achievement for Orbiter 4: Fly 25 hours in a row
Aeronautics has reported that it has been flying in recent days, claiming to have broken a new record during a prolonged stay in the air. CEO Amos Matan: "Orbiter 4 is a groundbreaking UAV. This is an achievement that highlights our technological leadership in this area."


Israel Defense | 15/12/2019 Contact author
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Orbiter 4. Photo: From the company website

Aeronautics has in recent days made a stay flight to Orbiter 4, which according to the company, broke a record after taking 25 consecutive hours. The flight was carried out at an altitude of a mission with the advanced electro-optic T-stamp (day / night), with marking and marking capabilities, made by Controp. The company notes that this is a record relating to instruments in the orbit 4 category.

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The company said that Orbiter 4 is the most advanced tactical UAV of the Orbiter family, and is characterized by the ability to carry heavy-weight UAVs, the possibility of carrying two UAVs simultaneously, combining electro-optic UAV with SAR radar, etc. With MPR or additional sensors, the system has an open architecture that allows for a quick integration of new sensors. In relatively windy weather, distant ranges and long stays in the air.

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In early 2019, Aeronautics announced that it had first provided Orbiter 4 systems to a government customer for operational operation. The system can be used for inland military missions for intelligence gathering and border protection, and for naval missions, with the ability to look and land from vessels, to increase the range of operation of the vessel.

Aerospace CEO Amos Matan addressed the stay experiment, saying: "Orbiter 4 is a breakthrough UAV, a massive investment in research and development over the years, which provides an optimal response to customer needs. The new achievement emphasizes our technological leadership in this area as well, the synergy with Raphael will enable Aeronautics to integrate advanced platform capabilities and maintain technological leadership. We intend to continue to invest in the development of the platform to keep it as the world's leading and most advanced provider, for the benefit of our customers. "
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