Bell V-247 Armed Tiltrotor UAV

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Bell 249 unveiled at Quantico

Bell unveils the 247 Vigilant unmanned attack tilt rotor at the Modern Day Marine event at Quantico the other day. It was a couple of years ago when Bell announced the development of the Bell 247 Vigilant in effect a 24/7 shipborne asset for the Marine Corps. It has an endurance of 11 hours Time on Stations with 600 ib of Mission Payload at 450 nm Mission Radius. They are also envisaging it can also be operated from a destroyer or cruiser....not just one of their WASP class LHA/D etc etc
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Bell V-247 Vigilant - Bell