UMS SKELDAR

VTOL UAS for Tactical Coastal & Land-Based Missions

Switzerland
UMS SKELDAR
VTOL UAS for Tactical Coastal & Land-Based Missions
Bata Park, Halle 8, 4313 Möhlin, Switzerland Switzerland Regional offices
+41 61 377 68 68

UMS SKELDAR is Europe’s leading provider of VTOL (Vertical Take-Off and Landing) RUAS (Rotary-wing Unmanned Aircraft Systems). Our unmanned aircraft provide solutions for a wide variety of complex requirements in the global defense, civil security and maritime sectors.

With a highly active research and development program, we have created leading-edge capabilities for every step of a complete VTOL UAS solution, including design, manufacture, testing and training.

SKELDAR V-200

Heavy-fuel, ITAR-free tactical VTOL UAS for long-endurance missions

SKELDAR V-200 VTOL Drone

The SKELDAR V-200 maritime UAS is a flexible, versatile aircraft that is ideal for both land, coastal and maritime operations. The fully automated VTOL aircraft features open interfaces to BMS and C4ISR systems and is 4865 STANAG compliant, making it easy to implement on board any maritime vessel for applications such as ISR Reconnaissance, Identification, Target Acquisition and Electronic Warfare.

SKELDAR V-200 maritime UAS

SKELDAR V-200 VTOL UAS

The SKELDAR V-200 incorporates an advanced heavy kerosene-based fuel engine, providing additional landing and take-off assurance in environments where conventional fuels are prohibited.

It can field a wide variety of payloads, including Commercial Off-The-Shelf (COTS) high resolution Electro Optical/Infrared (EO/IR), Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR), LiDAR, and Electronic Warfare (EW) sensors.

V-200 SKELDAR Technical Specifications

Rotor diameter: 4.6 m (15 ft)
Airframe length: 4 m (13 ft)
Height: 1.3 m (4.2 ft)
Width: 1.2 m (4 ft)
MTOW: 245 kg (540 lbs)
Data Link Range: 100 km (53.9 NM)
Max Airspeed: 140 km/h (75 kts)
Service Ceiling: 3000 m (9842 ft)
Endurance: 6+ hours

V-200 tactical VTOL UAS

Find out more: SKELDAR V-200

Coastal, Naval & Maritime UAS Solutions

Unmanned aircraft systems are a central part of robust, reliable intelligence gathering for maritime, coastal and naval operations. Our multi-role naval UAS are ideally suited to seaborne activities, including:

SAR Drone Solutions

Search & Rescue 
Our multi-platform portfolio, with Remote Pilot Station (RPS) support from air, sea or land assets, can be deployed for disaster recovery and rescue missions.

Coastal Security Drone Solutions

Coastal Security 
Empowering military and civilian agencies to deploy C4ISR strategies to effectively tackle a range of situations in challenging and often inaccessible environments.

Law Enforcement 
Enabling effective intelligence sharing and fast decision making processes for applications ranging from port security to anti-smuggling and surveillance.

UMS Skeldar - Pollution Drone Solutions

Pollution Monitoring
Our VTOL UAS can help prevent or mitigate natural or man-made disasters, including oil and chemical spillages.

Land-Based Solutions

Our highly flexible VTOL aircraft can be deployed in a wide variety of land-based roles, including:

Law Enforcement 
Rotary-wing unmanned aircraft systems can efficiently and accurately monitor land and borders, even at night, to better target specific areas in which criminal activity is taking place, providing a constant ‘eye in the sky’ presence.

UAVs for Law Enforcement of Borders

UAS Military Security SolutionsSecurity
We manage and deliver complete tactical UAS programmes designed to provide all the necessary capabilities required to effectively tackle crime, reduce threat and maintain security.

Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance (ISR) 
UAS ISR TrainingMultiple ISR unmanned aircraft can be flown simultaneously on the same Remote Piloting System (RPS) to provide data for both military and civilian ISR requirements. We provide ISR UAS training courses with qualified instructors to suit your needs.

LiDAR Mapping
LIDAR UAS MappingOur VTOL UAS can conduct LiDAR mapping over any area where data gathering is required, saving time and providing increased visibility for applications such as pipeline, transmission line and highway and railway corridor surveys, and coastal, forestry and flood plain surveys.

Drone Infrastructure InspectionsInfrastructure Inspections
Our VTOL aircraft can facilitate fast, real-time and accurate surveying of hard-to-reach infrastructures such as turbines, mines and nuclear enclosures, saving time and money and reducing risks.

Civilian Applications

Our unmanned aircraft solutions can be tailored towards a wide variety of roles in the civilian sector, including:

Drone Forestry Mapping and MonitoringWoodland/Forestry Monitoring
Unmanned VTOL aircraft can provide access to difficult to reach terrains and dense forests, making it easier to monitor woodlands and gather data quickly and efficiently in order to make vital decisions.

Multispectral Drone Agriculture MonitoringAgricultural Monitoring
Our VTOL aircraft can be fitted with multispectral payloads to efficiently and accurately collect data for agricultural and precision farming applications, such as crop control and health monitoring, and the tracking of animals.

Managed Solutions

We offer a full range of Unmanned Aircraft System managed services and mentoring , supported by highly expert pilots and ground crew, avionics and ancillary support specialists.

Managed UAS Solutions

Our services include:

  • Targeted Solutions: we help you select the perfect package to suit your requirements, including ground control stations, communications links and data terminals
  • Full Operational Service: we support you through the entire project, from writing the initial Concept of Operations & Tactics through to training your personnel in the use of the end product
  • Complete Maintenance Structure: we offer a fast-track maintenance supply chain, and support from expert engineering teams
  • Fleet Management: we keep your tactical UAS fleet fully operational with maintenance scheduling, platform upgrades and other essential services, with flexible implementation programmes
  • Back-Room Staff: all our operational, executive, maintenance and support staff, drawn from military and civilian sectors, are experts in their respective fields
  • Meteorological Support: we offer an Integrated Aviation Weather Prediction System (IAWPS) providing accurate, detailed and specific meteorological data – essential for reducing potential aviation risks due to weather.

Find out more: Managed Solutions

Training Courses

We provide a range of specialist UAS training courses, designed for both military and non-military personnel, in Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance (ISR).UAV Training Courses

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UMS SKELDAR Switzerland Bata Park, Halle 8, 4313 Möhlin, Switzerland +41 61 377 68 68 Contact Website