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S KOREAN ENGINEERS DEVELOP PORTABLE AERIAL SURVEILLANCE ROBOT.
SEOUL, Aug 1 Asia Pulse - South Korean engineers have developed a portable air-borne surveillance robot with considerable military applications, the first of its kind in the country, developers said Friday.
The FM07 micro air vehicle (MAV), with a wingspan of 60 centimeters, is equipped with a camera capable of transmitting real-time images to ground controllers and state-of-the-art control systems allowing it to take off and land automatically, they said.
The MAV's camera is not equipped with zoom capabilities, and currently only has an image resolution on par with most TV screens. The battery-powered flying vehicle can cruise at a speed of 10-20 meters per second, has a mission radius of 5 kilometers and can stay in the air for 15 minutes.
The 500-gram object can attain altitudes of 1 kilometer, but is designed to operate under 200 meters above ground, the developers said.
Yoon Kwang-joon, the chief developer and professor at Konkuk University in Seoul, said the fixed wing-MAV and control-related equipment can be carried in two briefcases, making it highly mobile.
The aerospace engineering professor also said ...
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