Elbit Programs Ltd will produce and supply the Artillery Corps of the Israeli Protection Forces (IDF) with the SkylarkTM 1Transitional Vertical Take-Off and Touchdown Small Tactical Unmanned Aerial Programs (Skylark 1 eVTOL), mixed with through-life upkeep providers for all of the IDF Floor Power’s STUAS methods (Skylark 1 & Skylark 3).
Weighing as much as 20kg, the brand new Skylark 1 eVTOL is a man-packed or vehicle-based platform providing the endurance and vary of a fixed-wing STUAS with the potential to hover, take-off and land vertically. Mixed with onboard analytical capabilities, the Skylark 1 eVTOL considerably expands the operations of tactical forces and permits quick deployment as a way to organically carry out Intelligence, Surveillance, Goal Acquisition and Reconnaissance (ISTAR) missions. Below the contract, Elbit Programs will substitute the Skylark 1 with the brand new system that might be built-in with the at present operational fleet utilized by the IDF Floor forces.
STUAS from the Skylark household are in operational use in a dozens of nations across the globe.
