Mini drone

Shadowhawk UAV unmanned helicopters, with the ability to shoot short and grenade launchers, are the latest vehicles used in the fight against crime.

The Shadowhawk UAV tiny unmanned aircraft can be only 2.1 meters long and weighs about 22kg, but it has been used to track pirates off the Cape Hao Vong in Africa and is legally used on the road. American street.

According to the Daily Mail , the maximum speed of Shadowhawk UAV reaches 113km / h, making it possible to follow suspects and participate in aerial patrols that traditional police helicopters cannot carry on. show.

Shadowhawk UAV can fly continuously for 2 hours and 30 minutes without refueling and can fly under wind speeds of less than 46km / h. This tiny helicopter can also record images and broadcast live in any condition.

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Shadowhawk UAV unmanned helicopters can shoot pistols and launch grenades. Photo: Daily Mail

Vanguard Defense Industries Corporation (USA) has spent 3 years developing the Shadowhawk UAV model, with many different versions. Customers can choose additional equipment or applications, from engines, thermal cameras to laser scanners, 12-shot pistols or grenade launchers, .

Last April, Vanguard Defense Industries Corporation signed a multi-million dollar contract with a company that recovers oil. The company uses Shadowhawk UAV helicopters in anti-piracy operations off East Africa.

'The ability to use Shadowhawk UAV in surveillance activities, sea and land reconnaissance is very feasible. These activities are very important in preventing the danger from pirates to customers. ' Michael Buscher, president of Vanguard Defense Industries, said.