EXCALIBUR INTERNATIONAL has into a contract worth tens of millions of dollars at the Indodefence 2016 international fair, focusing on defence industry. The firm represented the CZECHOSLOVAK GROUP (CSG) consortium at the event in Jakarta, Indonesia. The contract covers e.g. the delivery of Tatra and Pandur vehicles. The firms have also debuted the Czech-made CANTAS unmanned aircraft at the fair. The aircraft was built by a start-up supported by CSG. Thanks to combining two propelling methods, the aircraft is able to fly forward quickly and offers also vertical take-off and landing. The speed can reach up to 460 km/h. The drone is equipped with a data link for real time video transfers on distances over 100 km.
