Qinetiq Derives Collaborative UAS From Banshee Target

Jackdaw

Credit: QinetiQ
LONDON—Qinetiq and BAE Systems have teamed up to develop a low-cost, disposable uncrewed aircraft system (UAS) that could operate as an adjunct to manned combat aircraft. The Jackdaw UAS is derived from Qinetiq’s work on its Banshee target drone but is aimed at the expected market for so-called...
Tony Osborne

Based in London, Tony covers European defense programs. Prior to joining Aviation Week in November 2012, Tony was at Shephard Media Group where he was deputy editor for Rotorhub and Defence Helicopter magazines.

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