The platform-flexible BlackKite monitors a city-sized area in real-time, simultaneously detecting and tracking multiple, geographically dispersed targets while also recording events for later analysis. While in the air, BlackKite processes and stores up to eight hours of geo-tagged WAMI imagery. Operators can quickly access live or recorded data—establishing connections and relationships between persons of interest that would not otherwise be detected.
BlackKite’s features include:
• Ultra-lightweight – less than 38 lbs
• Coverage of an area up to 12 square kilometers
• Resolution optimized to track vehicles and detect moving dismounts
• Onboard storage of up to 8 hours of mission data
• Advanced data processing
• Streaming video windows to support multiple operators at once
• Imagery can be transmitted to handheld devices
• User-defined “watchboxes” provide automated detection alerts
Mission sets include:
• Force protection
• Tactical-level persistent surveillance
• Route reconnaissance and overwatch
• Border security
• Aerial patrol
• Suspect tracking
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