This Lockheed Martin Drone is Designed For Military and Industrial Use
Rahul Kalvapalle — September 20, 2017 — Tech
References: news.lockheedmartin & dronelife
Lockheed Martin has gone ahead and unveiled a high-tech new folding drone, dubbed the Outsider, at the Defence and Security Equipment International convention in London.
This particular folding drone can be launched from a lightweight canisters. Despite weighing only 1.7 kilograms and measuring in at 4 inches in width, the Outsider drone is capable of hitting a top speed of 93 km/h, and can carry heavier payloads than other drones its size. What's more, this drone can be quickly launched at the push of a button and can operate in autonomous mode or under the control of a human operator.
Designed to be discreet and attentive, this folding drone is clearly targeted towards industrial and military reconnaissance and security applications.
This particular folding drone can be launched from a lightweight canisters. Despite weighing only 1.7 kilograms and measuring in at 4 inches in width, the Outsider drone is capable of hitting a top speed of 93 km/h, and can carry heavier payloads than other drones its size. What's more, this drone can be quickly launched at the push of a button and can operate in autonomous mode or under the control of a human operator.
Designed to be discreet and attentive, this folding drone is clearly targeted towards industrial and military reconnaissance and security applications.
Trend Themes
1. Discreet Folding Drones - Lockheed Martin's Outsider drone showcases the trend of discreet and compact folding drones for military and industrial use.
2. Lightweight Launch Systems - The use of lightweight canisters for launching drones presents disruptive innovation opportunities in the drone industry.
3. Autonomous Drone Technology - The Outsider drone highlights the trend of autonomous drones that can be operated remotely or in autonomous mode for various applications.
Industry Implications
1. Military Technology - The Outsider drone is designed for military applications, demonstrating disruptive innovation in the military technology industry.
2. Industrial Security - The discreet and compact design of the Outsider drone makes it ideal for industrial security applications, presenting opportunities for innovation in this industry.
3. Drone Manufacturing - The development of folding drones with advanced capabilities opens up new possibilities and innovation opportunities in the drone manufacturing industry.
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