Milipol Asia 2019: TRD launches covert handheld C-UAS
Singaporean company TRD launched a new covert handheld counter-UAS device, adding to its existing range of such C-UAS systems, at the Milipol Asia 2019 exhibition in Singapore.
Known as the Orion-T, the device (pictured) weighs less than 3kg. Its advantage is its compact nature, allowing it to be carried in a covert manner. This makes it ideal for the close protection of VVIPs or government leaders, or for covert use in public spaces.
Ben Hang, business development director at TRD, told Shephard that the Orion-T was designed from the outset to meet a market demand for such a lightweight covert
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