First Skyblade II UAV delivered
Under a contract of undisclosed value, Singapore
Technologies Aerospace (ST Aero) in late January
delivered the first of four Skyblade II Unmanned Aerial Vehicles
(UAVs) to the Republic of Singapore Army. Two more will be
delivered in February and the fourth in March.
The Skyblade II is an 8km-range, hand-launched, reconnaissance UAV
with an endurance of two hours and an interchangeable payload
module. Maximum speed is 70kts. © DAPSS S.A., 2006, Switzerland
Military Procurement International Vol. 16, No. 4, February 15,
2006
