Advanced Ceramics Research Uav

The silver fox was originally developed by advanced ceramics research acr which was purchased by bae in 2009.

Advanced ceramics research uav.

With an electrical propulsion that sustains missions for 90 minutes coyote carries an eo ir payload and data transmitter on intelligence surveillance and reconnaissance isr missions. Navy s office of naval research onr drafted a specification for an sl uav sonochute launched unmanned aerial vehicle. Without knowing the details its hard. Today bae systems a long time defense contractor announced it would be acquiring acr s uav business.

Our products and services are designed for applications such as aerospace defense aerospace commercial defense. Advanced ceramics manufacturing specializes in the development and production of water soluble mandrels and tooling composite parts and ceramic components for worldwide distribution in a variety of specialized fields. Armed forces and civilian government agencies. Stiletto manta uav click to view full manta is a gas powered uav with 6 8 hour duration able to carry a 15 18 pound payload.

The system is also capable of autonomous takeoffs and. Advanced ceramics research coyote in 2004 the u s. Now it looks like the twins are getting separated. The silver fox was originally developed by advanced ceramics research acr which was purchased by bae in 2009.

The office of naval research originally developed the silver fox reconnaissance uav in 2002 to spot whales in naval operating areas to keep them out of harm s way before beginning a naval exercise. Low cost intelligence surveillance and reconnaissance unmanned aerial vehicle uav amount. However in january 2003 the onr was asked by the marine corps to rapidly build silver fox systems for use as tactical rista reconnaissance. Advanced ceramics research onr silver fox.

Tuscon based advanced ceramics research has been akin to co joined twins one side of company focusing on bioceramic applications and the other producing unmanned aerial vehicles. This was to be an expendable vehicle which could be stored in and launched from a standard airborne sonobuoy dispenser. Anthony brescia is an advanced technology program manager and a systems engineer acquisition professional. 99 999 00 an approach to make a long endurance uav with an 18 hour endurance and large payload will be developed based on an existing fielded capability present operationally deployed.

Presently the director of research and technology for advanced ceramics research of tucson arizona usa where he oversees research efforts on the development of unmanned air vehicles and their associated sensors. Raytheon purchased sensintel in january 2015. Advanced ceramics research manufactures 3 uav platforms and provides related support capabilities to the u s. Purchased bae systems unmanned aircraft programs in june 2013.