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By: Eric Bruner. Black Hornet. About Black Hornet. Functions Hover and stare mode Facial recognition Autopilot. Features Has range of ½ mile Has speed of 22 mph Takes video along with still images GPS . Next Generation of Surveillance. Easily portable size Aerodynamic design
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By: Eric Bruner Black Hornet
About Black Hornet • Functions • Hover and stare mode • Facial recognition • Autopilot • Features • Has range of ½ mile • Has speed of 22 mph • Takes video along with still images • GPS Black Hornet by Eric Bruner
Next Generation of Surveillance • Easily portable size • Aerodynamic design • Hand Launch capability • Has a base station for easy controlling • To find out more click here Black Hornet by Eric Bruner
Autopilot • Predetermined route capability • Returns home if lost or a malfunction occurs • Flies undetected because of its small size Black Hornet by Eric Bruner
Hardware • Tilt and zoom cameras • Video camera • Two rotors for easy maneuverability • Long range radio transmitter Black Hornet by Eric Bruner
Black Hornet vs. Predator Black Hornet Predator 66 feet long 10,000 pounds ~253 mph ~30+ hours • 4 inches long • 16 grams • ~22 mph • ~30 minutes Black Hornet by Eric Bruner
Black Hornet vs. Global Hawk Black Hornet Global Hawk 44 feet long 8490 pounds ~404 mph ~34 hours • 4 inches long • 16 grams • ~22 mph • ~30 minutes flight time Black Hornet by Eric Bruner
Works Cited • Chu, E. (2013, February 6). British Troops Deploy The Teeniest Recon Drone. Retrieved 2013, from POPSCI: http:// www.popsci.com/technology/article/2013-02/meet-baby- drone • Muren, P. (2012). Prox Dynamics Newsletter Q2-2012. Retrieved 2013, from Prox Dynamics: http:// www.proxdynamics.com/news prox_dynamics_newsletter_q2_2012/ • Vision, U. (2013, February 5). UK Deploys Black Hornet Nano UAS in Afghanistan. Retrieved 2013, from UAS Vision: http://www.uasvision.com/2013/02/05/uk-deploys-black- hornet-nano-uas-in-afghanistan/ Black Hornet by Eric Bruner