Kadet Defence Systems, is an aerospace and defence focused organization basedin India. The company specializes in the design of unmanned aerial vehicles usedas aerial targets. Kadet Defence Systems decided to partner with Embention,leading supplier in target drone autopilots and critical systems for UAVs, in orderto face the rapid increase in the UAV industry.
Embention has been working arduously in the UAV industry for 15 years,continuously improving their star product, the Veronte Autopilot. Working closelytogether with Kadet Defence Systems, Embention has contributed to thedevelopment of the JX2 NG Aerial target, powered by the Veronte Autopilot forTargets.
JX2 NG Aerial Target – Veronte Autopilot
Kadet’s JX2 NG Aerial Target is designed for use as aerial targets for weapontraining development, evaluation and as an aerial test platform amongst otherapplications. These ready-to-fly solutions include all components needed forperforming fully autonomous missions in harsh environments including GroundControl Stations, Ground Support Equipment, and Air Vehicle Catapult Launchers.Kadet Defence Systems range of aerial targets are powered by propellers andturbojets.
Avdesh Khaitan, CEO of Kadet Defence Systems, noticed an unprecedentedgrowth in their activities due to new and novel applications emerging in both thedefense and commercial use of UAS. Avdesh stated that “partnering withEmbention allows us to efficiently integrate and continuously improve theperformance of our systems and gives our customers an edge in performanceand operation while simulating hostile attacking scenarios”.
The JX2 NG Aerial Target has integrated the Veronte Autopilot, which provides theUAV with fully autonomous flight capabilities, versatility and sensor redundancy.The versatility given by the autopilot allows the Aerial Target to adapt itsconfiguration to the requirements of different types of operations. VeronteAutopilot becomes the best option to program target drones, mainly due to itsquality-prices relation, but also due to its ease of installation in drones with eithercombustion or turbine engines.
About Embention:
Embention, with 60 employees, is a worldwide leader in the unmanned aircraftindustry, applying state-of-the-art and military technologies in the drone sectorfor Enabling Drones to Populate Our Skies.
Embention autopilots are in use in more than 500 drone projects and haveaccumulated more than 100,000 hours in operation. The Veronte Autopilot forTarget is optimized for target drone use, minimizing the cost for the UATmanufacturer at the time it includes the outstanding features and reliability fromthe Veronte Autopilot 1x.
About Kadet:
Kadet can best be described as a life-style company focused on innovation andcreativity. Kadet’s team is composed of individuals who combine hard work andentrepreneurial skills with the creative thinking necessary to remain highlycompetitive.
Kadet Defence Systems, the Drone Manufacturer and Drone Solutions provider inIndia is also pursuing opportunities as a product co development agency and tothis extent has entered agreements with Global OEM for cooperating, jointdevelopment and operation of Unmanned Systems and also the NationalAerospace Laboratories, Bangalore in the field of Unmanned Aerial Vehicles.
