Description
Ideal for maritime defence and homeland security, Lilypad is comprised of moored, uncrewed, mono/multi-sensor platform(s) which can be strategically placed to expand maritime warning and enhance coastal defense capabilities. Lilypad enables persistent surveillance and expanded coverage reducing the need for expensive, conventional patrol methods such as surface vessels and Maritime Patrol Aircraft. Lilypad is capable of operating in a standalone configuration or as multiple platforms to expand coastal coverage as required. Fully customizable and capable of expansion to suit changing defence technologies.
- Unmanned
- Low-maintenance
- Low-risk operations
- Reduces naval procurement and operating costs
- Data-fusion through the use of a content management system
- OPTION: Capable of housing self-defence measures
- OPTION: Diver deterrent
PLATFORM
- Small/Buoy
- Medium
- Large
SYSTEMS
- M660 Hull-mounted sonar
- M670- Hull-mounted sonar
- Radar
- Electronic sensor measures (ESM)
- Electronic warfare
- Automatic identification system (AIS)
DATA MANAGEMENT
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Various data management and combat management systems are available.
SMALL/BUOY
One or more sensors such as, variable depth sonar, automatic identification system (AIS), radar, EO/IR.
MEDIUM PLATFORM
Multiple sensors such as variable depth sonar, automatic identification system (AIS), radar, EO/IR, electronic warfare, point defence, missal defence, and intelligence gathering systems.
LARGE PLATFORM
All of the above, plus the capability to install offensive measures.
