Israel Unveils ‘Breakthrough’ Loitering UAV That Can Be Carried In A Soldier’s Backpack

 

EDR Online: Israel Aerospace Industries unveils POINT BLANK – a hand-launched electro-optical guided missile  

A multi-year, multi-million-dollar contract has been awarded by the US Department of Defense to IAI to develop and deliver the new hybrid electro-optically-guided missile 

IAI has unveiled its POINT BLANK electro-optically guided missile, that can be carried in a soldier’s backpack. The system answers the battlefield requirement to provide tactical units ranging in size from small tactical teams to battalion level, with an independent and organic capability to increase their lethality. 

POINT BLANK allows these units to attack a variety of targets in real time with great precision and high lethality, without the need for support. The missile is hand-launched, operated by a single soldier, and can take off from and land vertically back to, the soldier’s hand.  

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WNU Editor: U.S. Special Ops will be testing this Israeli loitering munition .... Israeli X-Wing-Looking Loitering Munition To Be Tested By U.S. Special Ops (Warzone/The Drive).

 Israel Unveils ‘Breakthrough’ Loitering UAV That Can Be Carried In A Soldier’s Backpack  

Hitting ‘Point Blank’, Israel Unveils ‘Breakthrough’ Loitering UAV That Can Be Carried In A Soldier’s Backpack -- EurAsian Times  

Israel Aerospace Industries unveils POINT BLANK – a hand-launched electro-optical guided missile -- IAI  

A new Israeli military drone actually looks like a tiny X-Wing -- Interesting Engineering



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