British-Made SKY MANTIS 2 Makes Debut in Australia and New Zealand with Main Defence Order

Revolutionary British UAS producer Evolve Dynamics is delighted to announce a landmark order of its market-leading SKY MANTIS 2 plane and equipment bundle by a defence buyer within the Australia and New Zealand area, facilitated by supply associate Criterion Options. The information comes off the again of the settlement signed between Evolve Dynamics and Criterion Options earlier this yr, which has seen the latter add SKY MANTIS 2 UAS to its buyer providing throughout the police, safety and defence sectors within the two international locations.

For purchasers of Evolve Dynamics’ expertise in Australia and New Zealand, Criterion Options may also provide enduring customer support, incorporating important in-country coaching, help and repairs.

ISR CAPABILITIES

Delivering worth to authorities company operations in intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance (ISR), the newly-launched SKY MANTIS 2 provides market-leading resilience, energy and imaging capabilities, complimented by the acute climate operability that Evolve Dynamics’ expertise is thought for. The platform has a Doodle Labs Helix Mesh Rider Radio built-in as customary, bringing the advantage of in depth front-line testing to ship industry-leading resilience.

Defence prospects selecting SKY MANTIS 2 can profit from a variety of interchangeable ISR payloads, together with MWIR thermal zoom, 61MP HD digital camera, LWIR thermal zoom, and RF Scanner. Payloads equivalent to these allow prospects to enhance situational consciousness capabilities throughout a wide range of operational eventualities. 

Evolve Dynamics’ Simulator can also be a well-liked selection for purchasers throughout defence, public security and {industry}, permitting new and present pilots to coach in an artificial surroundings with situations replicating the true world, together with excessive climate equivalent to rain and wind. Operated with the precise SKY MANTIS 2 floor management station, and with simulated gimbal video going again to the controller display screen, the expertise is difficult to tell apart from the true one. With this, pilots can construct and keep competency with zero threat and decrease price than working an actual system, and with customized mission packs, they will additionally prepare for superior missions together with touchdown on a vessel.

Evolve Dynamics CEO Mike Dewhirst mentioned:

“The first order of the SKY MANTIS 2 aircraft in Australia is exciting news. This industry-leading uncrewed systems technology will bring significant value to the customer for their defence operations, partnered with comprehensive support delivered by Criterion Solutions.”

Criterion Options’ Director, Andrew Windsor commented:

“The inaugural delivery of the SKY MANTIS 2 to this new customer market is a landmark moment. We’re excited to be working with Evolve Dynamics, as we continue to support them in bringing this industry-leading sUAS capability to defence, security and police customers across Australia and New Zealand.”

For additional details about SKY MANTIS 2 and this partnership, get in touch by way of gross sales@evolvedynamics.com.

For extra data go to https://www.criterionsolutions.internet.au.