Milipol Paris 2017: Aeraccess unveils new Hawkeye UAS
French drone manufacturer Aeraccess unveiled its new Hawkeye man-packable micro UAS at the Milipol internal security fair near Paris.
According to Shehzaad Callachand, general manager at Aeraccess, the Hawkeye has been designed to carry out ‘over the wall’ reconnaissance in support of special operations forces (SOF). The drone is also capable of conducting perimeter surveillance and monitoring duties.
As Callachand detailed to Shephard, the Hawkeye was developed based on feedback from existing military users of small UAS, with Aeraccess trying also to anticipate future operational requirements in this field.
The Hawkeye is fitted with a day and a thermal
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