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Encyclopedia > SAGEM Sperwer

The Sperwer is a 3-meter-long unmanned aerial vehicle manufactured by the French firm SAGEM. The aircraft is piloted remotely and can cruise at altitudes of over 16,000 feet for as long as five hours. It can send back images of targets up to 150 kilometers from its operators on the ground.


They are in service with France, the Netherlands, Sweden, Greece, Canada and Denmark.

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SPERWER Tactical UAV System (632 words)
Sperwer is qualified to operate in harsh weather conditions, including temperature, wind, rain, icing etc. Sperwer B is also capable to operate at higher elevations of up to 18,000 feet.
Sperwer is designed to carry the Sagem OLOSP FLIR payload, providing high resolution day and night imagery and target geolocation with an accuracy of 20 meters.
Sagem has already demonstrated the integration of Sperwer B with the SPIKE LR missile and is cooperating with GIAT, to test a new smart munition delivery system, based on the Bonus submunition.
Royal Netherlands Army (102 words)
The airplane, called the Sperwer, is an Unmanned Air Vehicle, produced by SAGEM.
It's controlled by a Ground Control Station which can control two Sperwers at once in a range of 90 km.
The main tasks of the Sperwer are reconnaisaince, target-tracking and battle damage assessment.
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