Milipol Asia 2017: Jaeger UGV ready for sale
ST Kinetics' new line of Jaeger 6 UGVs is now ready for sale, it was revealed at the Milipol Asia-Pacific 2017 show in Singapore.
At 2.4m long, the Jaeger 6 is a smaller 6x6 variant of the Jaeger 8 seen at the Singapore Airshow in 2016. Currently on trials at a Singapore Armed Forces camp, ST Kinetics said the Jaeger 6 is more suitable for surveillance and sentry operations.
The communication link between the operation control unit and UGV was initially via a Wi-Fi connection but, due to line-of-sight and range issues, the company has upgraded the system to an
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