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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.
In March 2009 Israel and Russia signed a contract to supply IAI Bird-Eye 400 reconnaissance drones, in an attempt to improve its unmanned aircraft fleet, after a poor performance in the Russo-Georgian War. Where the Defense Forces of Georgia used the Elbit Hermes 450, which is also made in Israel. The deal was the first-ever purchase publicly ...
5 Unmanned aerial vehicles. 6 References. ... List of aircraft of the Israeli Air Force: ... Elbit Hermes 450: 2001-Zik זיק Aeronautics Aerostar:
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.
The contract reportedly includes three types of UAVs manufactured by the company. [16] In January 2012, IAI announced a sale of $1.1 billion of defense systems to an Asian country. The deal has been signed but the company did not name the buyer. It was reported that the sale will include IAI aircraft, missiles and intelligence technologies. [17]
The Elbit Systems Hermes 900 Kochav ("Star") [3] is an Israeli medium-size, multi-payload, medium-altitude long-endurance unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) designed for tactical missions. It is a successor to the Hermes 450 series of drones, one of the most widely used military drones in the world.
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 ...
4 Unmanned. 5 Special. 6 MRBM/ICBM. ... This is a list of Israeli Air Force aircraft squadrons. ... Active: Elbit Hermes 450: Active: 166 Squadron.