Lihiniya MK II
Lihiniya MK II (Sinhala: ලිහිණියා මාක් 2) is an medium range unmanned aerial vehicle under development by the Sri Lanka Air Force (SLAF) and the Centre for Research and Development (CRD) as an Tactical UAV System for the national defense requirements. [1]
| Lihiniya MK 1I | |
|---|---|
| Role | Experimental Unmanned Aerial Vehicle |
| National origin | Sri Lanka |
| Manufacturer | Sri Lanka Air Force Centre for Research and Development |
| Primary user | Sri Lanka Air Force |
| Developed from | Lihiniya MK I |
Design
The aircraft is a HTOL UAV with a high wing, twin-boom tail and a single pusher engine. University of Moratuwa is tasked with building the Data link of the UAV.[2] UAV equipped with Dual axes Gyro stabilized Day/Night camera with 10X optical zoom with Target Tracking, Geo Location and Motion Tracking.
References
- "Performance Report 2019 - Ministry of Defence" (PDF). Retrieved 7 January 2021.
- "SLAF Lihiniya UAV has conducted its test flight". Retrieved 8 December 2020.
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