- Casper 250
The Casper 250 is a civilian-developed "back pack" UAV built by Top I Vision Ltd. It is designed as a
reconnaissance platform with real-time data acquisition. The Casper 250 system consists of the aircraft, its payload, the ground controlling and data-link components.The Casper 250 was designed for quick deployment and simple human-machine interface.
Applications
Typical military missions:
*Battlefield surveillance
*Target acquisition and designation
*Battlefield monitoring
*Air strike control
*Border patrol
*Coast guard surveillance
*Damage assessmentThe Casper 250 system can also be used for civilian or commercial application such as:
*Pollution control at ground sea and air
*Natural disasters monitoring
*Forest fire monitoring and control
*Fishery and navigation control
*General installations security
*Gas pipelines and Oil rigs securityCapabilities
*Electric propulsion, providing for quiet, covert operation
*Hand launched, self recovery, man-deployable
*GPS navigation allows for fully autonomous missions
*Service ceiling: 2000 feet
*Operational Endurance 1.5 hours
*Line of Sight data-link range > 10 km
*Real time IMINT
*Payload ControlReferences
* [http://www.topivision.com/ Top I Vision corporate web site]
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