| Hermes 450 | |
|---|---|
| Hermes 450 of the U.S. Customs and Border Protection | |
| Role | Unmanned aerial vehicle |
| National origin |
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| Manufacturer | Elbit Systems |
| Designer | Silver Arrow (Elbit Systems) |
| Introduction | 1998 |
| Status | Active |
| Primary user | Israeli Air Force |
| Unit cost |
$2M
|
| Variants |
Watchkeeper WK450 Elbit Hermes 900 |
The Elbit Systems Hermes 450 is an Israeli medium size multi-payload unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) designed for tactical long endurance missions. It has an endurance of over 20 hours, with a primary mission of reconnaissance, surveillance and communications relay.
General characteristics
Performance