Paris Air Show 2013: Controp showcases latest EO/IR offerings
Controp used the Paris Air Show to introduce a new stabilised EO/IR payload, as it looks to highlight potential applications for its products.
The Israeli company manufactures a family of stabilised miniature payloads it has dubbed STAMP for UAVs, helicopters, fixed wing surveillance aircraft and aerostats.
The company used the show to unveil the SPEED-A – a new gimbal system with three gyro-stabilised axis, specifically designed for use on tactical aerostats.
The IO/IR payload is stabilised in the roll axis in addition to the traditional pitch and yaw axis, compensating for the unique roll movement of balloons. The optical zoom
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