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- Teledyne FLIR Selected for Red Cat’s Black Widow™: US Army SRR Program
Thermal imaging and AI software integrated into Red Cat’s Black Widow drone Teledyne FLIR, part of Teledyne Technologies, has been chosen by Red Cat Holdings, Inc., to provide thermal imaging and Artificial Intelligence (AI) embedded software for the Black Widow™ small unmanned aircraft system (sUAS). This selection comes as Red Cat secures the U.S. Army’s Short Range Reconnaissance (SRR) Program of Record. The U.S. Army plans to acquire 5,880 systems, each consisting of two aircraft. The Black Widow’s advanced capabilities include features designed for electronic warfare (EW) environments, making it a flexible and robust option for military operations. Advanced Capabilities… Read more: Teledyne FLIR Selected for Red Cat’s Black Widow™: US Army SRR Program