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Hermes
Hermes® 450 - A major player in Israel's ongoing security activities, the Hermes® 450 is the IDF's primary UAV system. The versatile, long-endurance UAV, equipped with Elbit Systems' CoMPASS EO/IR/LD gimbaled electro-optical payload, can adapt to a wide range of payloads, including SAR/GMTI radar and dual payload configurations. Hermes® 450 executes its diverse missions in a highly autonomous manner and is controlled by the Hermes® Universal Ground Control System (UGCS), facilitating highly automated mission operation and control of the air vehicle and EO/IR/LD payload.
The UAV on display will be the” Hermes® 450 WATCHKEEPER” configuration.
Hermes® 1500 – A twin engine MALE UAV system, the Hermes® 1500 is capable of maximum takeoff weight of 1750 kg, maximum altitude > 30,000 ft, more than 24 hours endurance in both day and night missions, maximum payload weight of 400 kg, with both Line-Of-Sight (LOS) and SATCOM data links. The Hermes® 1500 is highly reliable, providing the safe return home with a broad range of valuable payloads.
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