Skeldar V-200 is a VTOL unmanned aerial system designed for intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance with multi-sensor payloads and long endurance.

# Saab Skeldar V-200 – Multi-Mission VTOL UAV for Surveillance and Reconnaissance

The Skeldar V-200 from Saab AB is a vertical take-off and landing (VTOL) unmanned aerial system (UAS) built for intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance (ISR) missions across defense, maritime, and civil sectors. Designed for maximum versatility, it combines proven rotorcraft aerodynamics with autonomous capabilities and advanced payload integration.

Key Features and Capabilities

1. VTOL Flexibility

The Skeldar V-200 can take off and land vertically, enabling deployment from ships, unprepared terrain, or confined areas without a runway. Its versatility suits naval and land-based missions alike.

2. Multi-Sensor Payload Integration

Equipped with electro-optical/infrared (EO/IR) cameras, maritime radars, and electronic warfare systems, the V-200 supports real-time target tracking, surveillance, and data relay under varied operational conditions.

3. Extended Endurance & Range

With an endurance of up to 5 hours and range exceeding 200 km, the platform delivers persistent monitoring and long-duration missions for military or industrial use.

4. Autonomous and Modular Design

The system features autonomous flight management, waypoint navigation, and modular payload bays, simplifying mission planning and adaptation to multiple operational needs.

5. Reliable and Proven Performance

Powered by a heavy-fuel engine, the V-200 offers rugged reliability, reduced logistics footprint, and operational efficiency in harsh maritime and desert environments.