A glimpse, a mini chopper which is driven by a similar remote control toys. However, named The Shadowhawk UAV helicopter is the latest weapon in the fight against crime.
This mini helicopter fitted with weapons systems, weapons of paralytic agent, until the shotgun and grenade launcher. Although only 2 meters long and weighs 22.2 pounds, The Shadowhawk UAVs have been used to fight Somali pirates, and other countries in the region "horn" of Africa (Horn of Africa), as well as fight crime on the streets of the United States.
One of the reliability of these helicopters is speed. The Shadowhawk UAV capable of being flown up to 112 kilometers per hour. Thus, the helicopter is able to follow the perpetrators of the crime or to lead air patrol, something that can not be the police helicopter.
In addition, this heli can be flown for 2.5 hours, and able to anticipate the wind blowing up to 25 knots. Tape recorders and broadcast can also be installed in real time, under any circumstances. Obviously this is very useful in combating crime.
Vanguard Defense Industries takes three years to develop the helicopter, which later developed in five different modernity. Buyers can choose the option heli turbine or piston engines, heat sensing camera (thermal), laser pointer and measuring target distance (range finders). Or, they could be armed with weapons of this helicopter paralytic (taser), grenade launcher, or shotgun.
Other options are also provided by Vanguard. However, for the interests and military secrecy, is not mentioned on the Vanguard site.
April yesterday, Vanguard recently received billions of dollars of contract oil and gas exploration company. The company booked Shadowhawk UAVs as weapons against Somali pirates.
Vanguard's CEO, Michael Buscher said. "The ability ShadowHawk equally well on land or air, in terms of intelligence, surveillance, or the initial surgery performed to address the piracy of our clients."
"Exploratory surgery this tool can anticipate threats, so the company could provide more security forces, as a follow-up threat detection capabilities that can be done (the helicopter)," said Buscher.
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