Voodoo is an affordable, manoeuvrable, high performance target system that provides a realistic threat for the world's air defence weapon systems. Featuring a piston engine, the Voodoo aerial target which was developed using advanced composite materials and manufacturing techniques well proven in the aerospace and motor sport industries offers the following primary characteristics:

       Sustained air speed in excess of 300 knots

       Recoverable and reusable

       Catapult launched and recovered via a parachute

       Flight to altitudes of over 9,000 metres

       Up to four vehicles may be operated simultaneously from one ground control station

       Alternative features to provide weapon specific signatures and performance

o        Passive and active radar enhancement

o        Radar chaff and infrared decoy dispensing pods

o        Pyrotechnic visual and infrared enhancements

o        Black-body infrared augmentation devices

o        IFF Transponders

o        Radar Altimeter, low-altitude flight kit

o        Real-time Doppler scoring

Voodoo targets are fitted with the Meggitt Defence Systems, Command and Surveillance Payload  Avionics (CASPA), command and control system featuring digital, three axis autopilot, telemetry, and GPS functions, along with other navigational features. Operator control is made through the Meggitt Defence Systems, Wizard Ground Control Station.

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