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Medusa 5 USV

MEDUSA 5, is an Unmanned Surface Vehicle (USV) Target System capable of conducted maritime missions for up to 8hours in sea condition of up to Sea State 5, in accordance with naval target standards.

 

MEDUSA 5,  is designed to operate under the most demanding mission scenarios during day and night.

 

The system   is compatible with AETHER’ s Ground Control Station (GCS) and is designed to perform remote and/ or fully autonomus missions. MEDUSA 5, can be further customized based on End User's request.

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Specifications

Lenght:

Max weight:

Propulsion:

Max Speed:

Range:

Endurance:

Sea State:

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5.05m

350kg

100hp

35-40kts

15-20km

up to 8 hours

Up to 5 (minimum speed 5-7kts)

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Key Features

  • Remotely control system LOS & OTH (Line-of-sight & Over-the-horizon)        

  • Pre-programmed or real-time manoeuvring and speed selection at each waypoint 

  • Pre-programmed mission plan (crossing patterns, S-   manoeuver, head-on high-speed attack, etc.)

  • Real-time monitoring

  • High manoeuvrability  

  • Variety of payloads configuration

  • Cost-effective solution

Payloads

- Active RCS augmeters

- Passive RCS augmeters (Luneburg Lenses,

radar reflectors, etc.)

- IR/UV augmeters

- Smoke flares

- Miss Distance Indicator (MDI)

- EO/IR sensors

MEDUSA 5 Target System can conduct operations to support End User firing training for the following non-exhaustive list of system types:

-Surface-to-Surface Missiles

-Air-to-Surface Missiles

MANPADs

-Naval Guns/Cannons

-Close in Weapon Systems (CIWS)

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