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| The Sky Tracker and Sky Navigator suite of software were developed for the ground-based tracking of Remotely Piloted Vehicles (RPV)/Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAV). [Picture courtesy: Mohammad Irfan] |
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| The software gets the UAV's GPS positional data from a radio data link. This data is used to show the position of the UAV as a 2D plot along with essential UAV data like, speed, altitude, heading etc. [Picture courtesy: Mohammad Irfan] |
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| This plot can be overlaid onto area maps also. This information is used by the pilot for flying the UAV beyond visual range. [Picture courtesy: Mohammad Irfan] |
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| The strategic version of the Uqab UAV has the capability to adapt to the change of mission during the flight. [Picture courtesy: Mohammad Irfan] |
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| Air Weapons Complex embarked on a project for the indigenous development of UAV's in the middle of 1998. [Picture courtesy: Mohammad Irfan] |
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| Target drones do not have combat capability and are used as decoys to simulate fighter aircrafts and test anti-aircraft batteries. [Picture courtesy: Mohammad Irfan] |
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| Air Weapons Complex (AWC) and the National Development Complex (NDC) are two public sector bodies under the National Engineering and Scientific Commission (Nescom) division which are involved in developing UAVs. [Picture courtesy: Mohammad Irfan] |
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| Tactical version of Uqab UAV with the flying range of 150km onwards while other one will be a strategic version of the UAV which can go up to 350km onwards. [Picture courtesy: Mohammad Irfan] |
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| PAF recently acquired an unarmed Italian drone called the Falco UAV, which is reportedly being used for surveillance and battleground assessments in the Federally Administered Tribal Areas. [Picture courtesy: Mohammad Irfan] |
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| Vehicle Control Room of Uqab UAV. [Picture courtesy: Mohammad Irfan] |
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| Vehicle Control Room of Uqab UAV. [Picture courtesy: Mohammad Irfan] |
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| Vehicle Control Room of Uqab UAV. [Picture courtesy: Mohammad Irfan] |
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