Quantum-Systems handed over Vector reconnaissance drones to the Ukrainian Armed Forces: here is why this German UAV is worth attention
The Armed Forces of Ukraine received German Vector drones.
What we know
The UAV manufacturer Quantum-Systems told about it. The supply of drones is financed by the federal government. The Ukrainian Armed Forces have been handed over a small batch of drones so far. Deliveries will continue in the near future. By the way, according to the manufacturer, the training program for operators of such UAVs takes only 4 days.
What is interesting about Vector
Vector is a reconnaissance UAV with a fixed wing. It can take off and land vertically. It has a low-noise engine and an encrypted IP communication which transmits a video stream. The drone has a flight time of up to 120 minutes. It can fly at speeds up to 72 km/h. Vector is controlled by a ground station and a special tablet. UAV has a folding design. It can be folded into a special backpack for transportation.
Source: Quantum-Systems
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