EADS 3 Sigma Nearchos explained
The EADS 3 Sigma Nearchos is a medium distance reconnaissance unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) introduced in 1996, one of several UAVs developed by the Greek 3 Sigma (since 2002 EADS 3 Sigma) aerospace company, in collaboration with Greek universities.
Uses
Military
- Battlefield surveillance
- Aerial reconnaissance
- Target acquisition
- Damage assessment
- ESM/ECM
- Communication data relay
Civilian
- Geological and maritime applications
- Traffic surveillance
- Localization of polluted areas and natural disaster areas
- Border and forestry patrolling
- Forest fire detection
Specifications (Nearchos)
Further development was terminated after the company went out of business in 2012.
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