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Aerostar

Aerostar

Tactical Unmanned Air Vehicles
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Basic Information
Name
Aerostar
Designation
Aerostar
Alternate Designation
Equipment Type
Tactical Unmanned Air Vehicles
Manufacturer
Aeronautics Defense Systems
Date of Introduction
2000
Description

The Aeronautics Defense Systems Aerostar is a tactical medium Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) designed to operate in the modern battlefield transmitting highly reliable, high quality data in real-time. Besides, it is also suitable for civil applications. The air vehicle operates at an altitude of 18,000-ft and can remain on station for 12 hours. Aerostar entered service in 2000 and has been fielded by the Israeli Defense Force (IDF), the US Navy, Angola and many other international customers worldwide. The system integrates seamlessly with other platforms such as ground vehicles, helicopters and maritime vessels thus creating a network centric environment in support of Intelligence, Surveillance, Target Acquisition and Reconnaissance (ISTAR) missions. In addition to target acquisition, Aerostar is suitable for Artillery fire adjustment, targets designation and battlefield and borders control. The air vehicle features an advanced avionics package and 490IA engine rated at 38-hp of power. Each Aerostar system includes four air vehicles.

Air & Air Defense Specifications
Max Speed 203.7 km/h
Range 200.0 km
Service Ceiling 5486 m
Wingspan 7.50 m
Overview (Deagel)
Group Tactical Unmanned Air Vehicles
Status Active
Origin Israel
Contractor Aeronautics Defense Systems
Initial Operational Capability (IOC) 2000
Total Production ?
Specifications (Deagel)
Crew 0
Dimensions — Height 1.2 meter
Dimensions — Length 4.5 meter
Dimensions — Wingspan 7.5 meter
Mass — Max Takeoff Weight 210 kilogram
Mass — Payload 50 kilogram
Performance — Ceiling 18,000 foot
Performance — Radius of Operation 200 kilometer
Power — Max Power at TakeOff 38 hp
Speed — Loiter Speed 60 knot
Speed — Top Speed at High Altitude 110 knot
Time — Flight Endurance 12 hour
Details
Country of Origin Israel
Classification
Domain
Air & Air Defense
Equipment Status
Active
Dimensions
Length
4.5 m
Width
7.5 m
Height
1.2 m
Weight
210 kg
Operators (6)
United States
Israel
Angola
Azerbaijan
Georgia
Nigeria
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