Barracuda 500 Context

Audience

Defence development

Workflow

autonomous_air_vehicle

Specifications

  • Autonomy: Autonomous navigation, Lattice target-coordinate capture and autonomous terminal guidance
  • Endurance: Over 30 minutes in the September 2024 end-to-end flight test
  • Launch Context: Vertical launch from a cell emulating palletized deployment from air-lift aircraft
  • Configuration: Common subsystems, commercial components and minimal specialized tooling
  • Architecture: Weapon Open System Architecture (WOSA)-aligned modular hardware and software architecture
  • Vehicle Class: Autonomous air vehicle
  • System Role: Autonomous test air vehicle
  • Use Cases: Demonstrate collaborative autonomy
  • Operating Environment: Configured product operating environment

Tags

  • Capability: Autonomous navigation

Comparable Systems

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