Boomerang long endurance loitering and surveillance system

The Boomerang is a man-portable, Catapult launched, electrically powered loitering surveillance and reconnaissance UAV, modeled as a flying wing. With full autonomy, from launch to parachute recovery (to a predetermined location), the Boomerang delivers ease of use, large payload capacity (2.5Kg) and high reliability.
Operates in both day and night for a range of 35 Kilometers, and 3 hours endurance.
The Boomerang is equipped with a miniature, lightweight electro-optical, stabilized, airbone sensor which was designed to be carried by a miniature UAV, for tactical "Over-the-Hill" reconnaissance in daylight and optionally at night.

The payload's main features:
	Operates in the following modes: Observation Mode (Joystick Rate Mode), Point to Coordinate Mode, Target Tracking Mode, Scan Mode
	Designed especially for Miniature UAVs for Over-the-Hill applications.
	Very light weight (750-1000 gr).
	Line of Sight control by Operator.
	Gyro Stabilized picture independent of A/C maneuvers and vibrations.
	High resolution Color CCD Camera with 10x optical zoom lens for day observation.
	Night observation capability - Optional.
	RS-232 Communication Link (secondary channel)