AUVSI: Insitu hits major milestones with Scan Eagle
Boeing subsidiary Insitu is positioned well after reaching a number of major milestones with its Scan Eagle UAS and passing the critical design phases for its new Integrator offering.
CEO and President Steve Sliwa said that Scan Eagle had recently surpassed 200,000 operational hours and that the company had gained a wealth of experience from the use of the system in theatre. A number of customers use the Scan Eagle, but the lion's share of those operational hours have been logged by the US Navy (USN) and US Marine Corps (USMC). The UAV has been integrated aboard 24 different ships
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