Rheinmetall supplies Ukraine with SurveilSPIRE mobile reconnaissance systems with night vision cameras and integrated autonomous UAVs

By: Myroslav Trinko | 28.02.2023, 12:41

The Ukrainian Armed Forces have received SurveilSPIRE automated mobile reconnaissance systems.

Here's What We Know

The systems are supplied by the German company Rheinmetall together with the Estonian company DefSecIntel. The system consists of a small tower and night vision cameras. It also includes a mini UAV with an autopilot and a transport vehicle. The system can be deployed by three people.

All data collected by SurveilSPIRE is transmitted to the command centre. The system works via LTE or Starlink satellite internet. SurveilSPIRE is powered by solar panels. The system can be used for monitoring and protection of borders and coastal areas as well as for searching enemy targets.

Source: Rheinmetall