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The Hermes 450 is a medium-sized multi-payload unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) designed by Israeli defence company Elbit for tactical long endurance missions. It has an endurance of over 20 hours, with a primary mission of reconnaissance , surveillance and communications relay.
Zik UAV of the Squadron Cobra Helicopter of the squadron. The 161 Squadron of the Israeli Air Force, also known as the Black Snake Squadron, operates Elbit Hermes 450 UAVs. It is based at Palmachim airbase. [1] It was previously an MD 500 Defender and then an AH-1E/F Cobra helicopter squadron under the name Southern Cobra Squadron.
4 Unmanned. 5 Special. 6 MRBM/ICBM. ... This is a list of Israeli Air Force aircraft squadrons. ... Active: Elbit Hermes 450: Active: 166 Squadron.
BEIRUT (Reuters) -Lebanon's Hezbollah said on Monday it had shot down an Israeli Hermes 450 drone over Lebanese territory with a surface-to-air missile, the second time it has announced a downing ...
Data from Heron/Shoval/Eitan General characteristics Capacity: 250 kg (551 lb) Length: 8.5 m (27 ft 11 in) Wingspan: 16.6 m (54 ft 6 in) Airfoil: IAI SA-21 Max takeoff weight: 1,150 kg (2,535 lb) Powerplant: 1 × Rotax 916 4-cylinder air and water cooled horizontally-opposed piston engine, 160 kW (210 hp) Propellers: 3-bladed pusher propeller Performance Maximum speed: 207 km/h (129 mph, 112 ...
This page is subject to the extended confirmed restriction related to the Arab-Israeli conflict. 2024 Hezbollah drone strike on Binyamina Part of the Israel–Hezbollah conflict (2023–present) Type Drone strike Location Zar’it barracks, Golani Brigade Training Base, Israel Target Israel Defense Forces Date 13 October 2024 Executed by Hezbollah Casualties 4 soldiers killed 58 wounded
Israel was an early adopter of drone development and became one of the leading nations in this field alongside the USA. The Palmachim Airbase played a special role in this. The 200 Squadron "First UAV" was founded here in 1971 and initially used US drones such as the Ryan Firebee Mabat and the Northrop BQM-74 Chukar Telem.
JERUSALEM (Reuters) -Israel's military said on Monday that the U.N. aid agency UNRWA in Gaza employed over 450 "military operatives" from Hamas and other armed groups, and that Israel has shared ...