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May 08, 2021

Sky Warden ISR Strike Aircraft Introduced

Intelligence, Surveillance And Reconnaissance Aircraft Is Based On The Air Tractor AT-802

A large new aircraft has been built up out of what started life as an AT-802U Sky Warden airframe. The job... to take on airborne intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance (ISR) and other missions in extreme combat environments. Sky Warden is part of a partnership between L3Harris Technologies and Air Tractor, and reportedly features the largest payload capacity of any single engine turboprop aircraft. The multi-mission platform provides the operator the capability to identify, track and react to counter threats. It merges the capabilities of larger ISR and armed aircraft into one package. It is also capable of takeoff and landing on unimproved airst

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