Uncrewed Vehicles

New UMS Skeldar V-200 UAV console unveiled

26th July 2023

MilDef and UMS Skeldar have introduced a bespoke console for V-200 UAVs, enhancing workspace and ergonomics for operators.

Uncrewed Vehicles

UMS Skeldar UAS demos detect and avoid capabilities

2nd November 2022

Detect and avoid capabilities open doors to allowing UAS of all types to fly in unrestricted civilian airspace more freely.

Air Warfare

Euronaval 2022: Ultra and UMS Skeldar to partner on Canadian ASW UAS

19th October 2022

The contract awarded to UMS Skeldar and Ultra will see the research of a medium-sized UAS to explore ASW capabilities for the Royal Canadian Navy.

Digital Battlespace

Sea Falcon extends ISR reach of German corvettes

9th November 2021

German Navy completes four-year programme to add airborne ISR capability to corvettes.

Uncrewed Vehicles

UMS Skeldar launches new V-150 UAV

6th March 2020

UMS Skeldar is launching a new rotary-wing UAV with VTOL capability. The V-150 will be available to support military personnel carry out surveillance and homeland …

Military UAS - rotary-wing, Military UAS - tactical

ISTAR UAS project (Canada)

Programme Background Objective The Royal Canadian Navy's (RCN) main significant UAV project is the RCN Intelligence, Surveillance, Target Acquisition and Reconnaissance Unmanned Aircraft System (RCN ...

Military UAS - tactical

Skeldar V-200 Dutch Navy

Programme Background The Dutch Ministry of Defence issued a notice calling for information regarding the potential acquisition of a vertical takeoff and landing unmanned aerial ...

Military UAS - tactical

Skeldar V-200 Belgian Navy

Programme Background For the joint MCM programme between Belgium and the Netherlands, the Dutch Ministry of Defence issued a notice calling for information regarding the ...

Military UAS - rotary-wing, Military UAS - tactical

Skeldar V-200B / Sea Falcon (Germany)

Programme Background Requirements Under the Reconnaissance and Identification in the Maritime Operational Area (AImEG) project, the German Navy sought an ISR capability for its Braunschweig Class ...

Military UAS - rotary-wing, Military UAS - tactical

Skeldar V-200 (ASW) [Canada]

Programme Background Contract Award At Euronaval 2022, Shephard reported that UMS Skeldar and Ultra had been awarded a Phase 2 contract on 19 October to provide ...

Military UAS - small

Small UAV (Bulgaria)

Programme Background The Bulgarian Army wants to procure UAVs to enhance the organic tactical ISR capabilities of its ground forces. According to Bulgarian media, a ...

Military UAS - mini

Mini UAV (Bulgaria)

Programme Background The Bulgarian Army wants to procure UAVs to enhance the organic tactical ISR capabilities of its ground forces. According to Bulgarian media, a ...

Military UAS - rotary-wing, Military UAS - tactical

UAV Tactical Level [Norway]

Programme Background Request for Information (RfI) In September 2022, the Norwegian Defence Material Agency (NDMA) launched a request for information in preparation for a possible ...

Military UAS - rotary-wing, Military UAS - tactical

Albatros [Poland]

Programme Background Context This programme must be seen in the context of Poland's 185 billion Polish złotys ($48.9 billion) Technical Modernisation Plan (TMP), which the Polish ...

Military UAS - rotary-wing, Military UAS - tactical

Skeldar V-150

The Skeldar V-150 is a fully autonomous modular VTOL UAV manufactured by UMS Skeldar. It is designed to support tactical operations for surveillance, emergency response, ...

Military UAS - rotary-wing, Military UAS - tactical

Skeldar V-200

UMS Aero Group AG and Saab formed a joint venture company called UMS SKELDAR to produce the Skeldar V-200 UAV.  The Skeldar V-200 is a flexible and highly ...

Military UAS - rotary-wing, Military UAS - tactical

R-350

The R-350 is an ITAR-free, rotary-wing VTOL TUAV. It contains a jet-turbine engine propulsion system. This allows it to use heavy fuels, meaning the R-350 ...

Military UAS - rotary-wing, Military UAS - tactical

Skeldar V-200B / Sea Falcon

The Skeldar V-200B, an improved variant of the Skeldar V-200 VTOL UAV, has been designed for maritime applications. Unveiled in 2018 by UMS Skeldar, the V-200B has ...

Air: helicopter radar, Air: surveillance and maritime patrol radar, Air: UAS radar

PicoSAR

The PicoSAR radar is an overland-focused multi-mode electronically scanned surveillance radar. PicoSAR has a compact and lightweight (10kg) form factor for installation on platforms with ...

Minehunters

City Class

Twelve new Mine Countermeasures Vessels (MCMVs) are being built to replace the ageing Tripartite-class MCMVs due to retire from service in 2023. The programme is ...

EO/IR systems

MX-10D

The MX-10D is a multi-sensor, multispectral targeting system in a single-line replaceable unit configuration. It is designed to be mounted on fixed- and rotary-wing aircraft, ...

Corvettes

Braunschweig Class (K130)

The German Navy's Braunschweig-class (K130) corvettes were designed and built by Blohm+Voss. It has been designed with stealth features, low draft and automated weapon and defence systems ...