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*Christos Loizou
Cypriot company CyRIC has unveiled the new unmanned ground vehicle (UGV) Terror at the international defence and security exhibition, Eurosatory 2024 in Paris. The Terror is essentially a loitering ground munition.
The said system can be used to neutralize ground targets of special importance such as vehicles, light armored vehicles and IEDs. It can also be used for reconnaissance and opening in unknown – dangerous areas.
Terror technical characteristics:
- Weight: 14 kg
- Length: 67 cm
- Width: 67 cm
- Height: 40 cm
- Maximum speed: 65 km/h
- Endurance: 40 – 60 minutes
- Vision: 170°
The present version carries a load of explosives up to 2.5 kg in two heads integrated on the sides. As CyRIC reports, Terror transmits low-latency, high-definition video, on 4G / 5G network in unlimited range. It also features an HD night vision CMOS optical system and can operate in rainy conditions (IP64 rating). It can be used by mounted or dismounted personnel using a control station.
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