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Israeli defence company
UVision at the AUSA, Washington, USA
UVision Air Ltd. is an Israeli
defense technology company established in 2011.
[1]
[2] It engaged in the development, manufacturing and sales of advance missiles and
loitering munition systems for land, air, and naval
military forces . The company’s products, called HERO, are designed for targeted attacks against a variety of threats at various ranges.
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The company established the UVision USA Corporation in the
United States ,
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[7] and AVision Systems Private Ltd. in India.
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Loitering munition systems
UVision develops the HERO family of loitering systems.
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[5] The HERO is a sensor-to-shooter system used for surveillance, target acquisition and attack of a variety of targets
[10] in the
battlefield .
[11] The family of loitering systems supports several launch methods: from the ground by a single soldier, from a vehicle, and from a variety of aerial and naval platforms. The HERO flies to the target area, loiters above the point of interest, tracks, and attacks the target.
[12] It is operated remotely and controlled in real time by a communications system. The HERO is equipped with an electro-optical camera whose images are received by the command and control station.
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HERO product line
UVision Hero-30
HERO-20 - manpack, portable short-range tactical loitering system.
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HERO-30 - manpack, portable short-range loitering munitions.
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HERO-70 - short-range loitering system used primarily for lightweight vehicle targets.
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HERO-120 - mid-range loitering system for personnel targets, lightweight vehicles, and antitank missions. 60 minutes loitering time.
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HERO-250 - long-range loitering munition system.
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HERO-400 - long-range loitering munition system for strategic targets and for missions where heavy ammunition is involved.
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HERO-900 - long-range & highly lethal loitering system for strategic missions.
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HERO-1250 - long-range & highly lethal loitering munition system for long-range strategic missions.
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HERO-R - man-portable rotary-wing loitering munition intended for use in close-combat situations.
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See also
References
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Globs 15.06.2015 ,
Globes
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uvision designs , on israeldefense website
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Missile or UAV? UVision Introduces the WASP , on defense-update website
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"Unmanned Aerial Loitering Systems for Various Missions" . UVision . Retrieved 2021-08-30 .
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b Soylu, Ragip (2021-03-25).
"US Army, Marines, Special Forces Eye Israeli 'Hero' Attack Drones" . Breaking Defense . Retrieved 2021-08-30 .
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חברת UVISION הקימה חברה-בת בארצות הברית , on israeldefense website
^ Frantzman, Seth (2019-02-21).
"Israeli firm UVision opens US subsidiary, with eye toward kamikaze drones market" . Defense News . Retrieved 2021-08-30 .
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"About us – AVision" . www.avisionsystems.com . Retrieved 2021-08-30 .
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"Loitering ammunition in Special Operations Forces - Defence24.com" . defence24.com . Retrieved 2021-08-30 .
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Hero on fire , on Janes website
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"IDF using UVision mini loitering munition" . Janes.com . Retrieved 2021-08-30 .
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"Arabian Aerospace - IDEX: Israeli-made loitering munitions, simulators draw interest" . www.arabianaerospace.aero . Retrieved 2021-08-30 .
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Loitering munittons technology , on UVision official website
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Technical information about the HERO-20 system , on UVision official website
^ Eshel, Tamir (2019-06-20).
"UVision Introduces New Multi-Mission Loitering Weapons" . Defense Update . Retrieved 2021-08-30 .
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Technical information about the HERO-30 system , on UVision official website
^ Vavasseur, Xavier (2020-06-23).
"UVision Demonstrates Hero-30 Loitering Munitions System in Naval Domain during NATO Test" . Naval News . Retrieved 2021-08-30 .
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"Eurosatory 2018: UVision demonstrates Hero 30 loitering system to strategic client | Eurosatory 2018 Official News Online | Defence security military exhibition 2018 daily news category" . www.armyrecognition.com . Retrieved 2021-08-30 .
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Technical information about the HERO-70 system , on UVision official website
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Technical information about the HERO-120 system , on UVision official website
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Man-packable kamikaze drones offer front-line tracking and strike packages , on armytimes website
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"Hero-120 loitering munition selected for USMC OPF-M system requirement" . Janes.com . Retrieved 2021-08-30 .
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"UVision Air signs Hero-120 deal with European customer" . defence-industry.eu . Retrieved 2023-09-07 .
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Technical information about the HERO-250 system , on UVision official website
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UVision will Unveil the Hero-400EC’s Multi-Canister Launcher at Paris Air Show , on forceindia website
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"Hero-400EC Extended-Range Loitering System - Airforce Technology" . www.airforce-technology.com . Retrieved 2021-08-30 .
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Technical information about the HERO-900 system , on UVision official website
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Technical information about the HERO-1250 system , on UVision official website
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"UVision a "Hero" in NATO-Member Navy Trial" . Inside Unmanned Systems . 2020-06-25. Retrieved 2021-08-30 .
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"Rheinmetall and UVision develop Hero-R rotary-wing loitering munition" .
Janes Information Services . 15 December 2022.
Archived from the original on 18 December 2022.
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