Sentient ViDAR trial turns Royal Australian Navy ScanEagle UAV in to broad area maritime surveillance platform

November's three-day trial of Sentient Vision's Kestrel Maritime ViDAR optical detection system aboard a Royal Australian Navy ScanEagle UAV has demonstrated ViDAR's ability to turn a tactical UAV in to a broad area surveillance asset, capable of covering up to 80 times the previous maritime patrol area in a single sortie. Flying from HMAS Albatross, near Nowra in"

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