Mobilicom Announces IMOD Deal for Skyhopper

by DRONELIFE Staff Writer Ian M. Crosby

Drone cybersecurity and smart solutions provider Mobilicom has fulfilled an initial SkyHopper COMBO order from the Israel Ministry of Defense (IMOD) for a new fleet deployment program developed by a leading drone manufacturer. IMOD has expressed interest in expanding its fleet deployment, likely resulting in larger repeat orders going forward.

Mobilicom’s SkyHopper COMBO data link is being utilized as part of IMOD’s new drone platform, designed to operate in environments prone to cyber-attacks. Recognised for its industry-leading line of sight (LOS) and beyond-visual-line-of-sight (BVOS) capability, the SkyHopper COMBO is enabled by secured direct software defined radio (SDR) data link or one of two cellular operators. The SkyHopper COMBO is also able to scale for simultaneous use of small drone fleets by…