{"id":87331,"date":"2026-02-13T10:52:23","date_gmt":"2026-02-13T13:52:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/shipping.einnews.com\/article\/892065052"},"modified":"2026-02-13T10:52:23","modified_gmt":"2026-02-13T13:52:23","slug":"dronamics-to-adapt-black-swan-cargo-drone-for-surveillance-tasks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/new7.shop\/zerocostfreehost\/index.php\/2026\/02\/13\/dronamics-to-adapt-black-swan-cargo-drone-for-surveillance-tasks\/","title":{"rendered":"Dronamics to adapt Black Swan cargo drone for surveillance tasks"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Dronamics is to equip its Black Swan uncrewed aerial vehicle (UAV) with a new intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance (ISR) payload supplied by German company Hensoldt.<\/p>\n<p>Once fitted with the PrecISR active electronically scanned array, the long-range cargo drone will be suitable for use in the detection of \u201cairborne, ground and maritime threats\u201d, Dronamics says of its first defence-sector 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