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1 Navy League Sea-Air-Space Expo 2013 Decision-making superiority delivered. All rights reserved. Insitu is a Boeing Company. 1

2 Insitu Snapshot Leading provider of Small Long-Endurance Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) and Services Developer of ScanEagle and Integrator Systems 687,000 combat flight hours Major Customers: U.S. Marine Corps U.S. Navy U.S. Army USAF, DoD Customers Australian Defense Forces Canadian Defense Forces Malaysia Netherlands Poland Singapore Navy Strong track record of growth 800+ highly qualified employees Location: Columbia Gorge (near Portland, OR) All rights reserved. Insitu is a Boeing Company. 2

3 Experience 687,000 Combat Flight Hours 76,400 Combat Sorties 28,200 Shipboard Flight Hours 3,600 Shipboard Sorties All rights reserved. Insitu is a Boeing Company. 3

4 Products ScanEagle Integrator Launchers Ground Control Stations SkyHook All rights reserved. Insitu is a Boeing Company. 4

5 Insitu Services Training Field Operations and Logistics Demonstrations Payloads Directorate All rights reserved. Insitu is a Boeing Company. 5

6 Insitu Deployments Insitu, Inc. Insitu Pacific All rights reserved. Insitu is a Boeing Company. 6

7 Insitu News Insitu Announces Successful First Maritime Flight of RQ-21A Small Tactical Unmanned Air System Launched from USS Mesa Verde after more than six months of intense land and sea development testing and operational assessment. Government-industry team s commitment to deliver first multi-intelligence UAS in this class to the Navy and Marine Corps. RQ-21A is an expeditionary, no-runway solution, with rapid payload integration - quickly adapt to emerging threats All rights reserved. Insitu is a Boeing Company. 7

8 Integrator Block 2 Earlier this year we completed the first Integrator Block 2 flight Nearly two-hour flight using ICOMC2 enables flight of multiple heterogeneous UAS Configuration offers suite of upgrades for superior ISR missions Option to power with either JP8 or JP5 Improved sensor turret for latest midwave IR sensor/onboard image stabilization Upward temperature limit of 120 degrees Enables U.S. and NATO member nations to jointly support military operations through STANAG 4586 SkyHook Mark 3 - supports expeditionary missions and rapid troop movement All rights reserved. Insitu is a Boeing Company. 8

9 ICOMC2 Simplifies current operations command environment Enables customers to interface with intelligence networks that support the emerging UCS standard Accepts inputs and tasking from external sources Can control multiple UAV platforms All rights reserved. Insitu is a Boeing Company. 9

10 Dual Imager Electro-optic and medium-wave infrared (MWIR) imaging Picture-in-picture display Image fusion Laser pointer (optional) Gyro-stabilized with coordinate hold mode Built-in vision system handles video processing Articulated nose enclosure All rights reserved. Insitu is a Boeing Company. 10

11 EO900: High-magnification Imagery High-zoom electro-optic daylight imaging:170x zoom Gyro-stabilized with coordinate hold mode Includes AVS video processing board Picture-in-picture display Articulated nose enclosure MWIR/EO turret brings multi-mission sorties to Small Tactical UAS 48.7º to 0.3º Horizontal Field of View (HFoV) All rights reserved. Insitu is a Boeing Company. 12

12 ScanEagle 10.2 ft / 3.11 m 4.5 ft / 1.37 m Performance Endurance: 24+ hours Ceiling: 19,500 ft / 5,944 m Max Horizontal Speed: 80 knots / 41 m/s Cruise Speed: 48 knots / 25 m/s System Features Propulsion: 1.9 hp (1.4kw) 2-stroke engine Fuel: Gasoline (100 octane unleaded) or heavy fuel (JP5, JP8, Jet-A) Navigation: GPS / Inertial Launch: Pneumatic catapult Recovery: SkyHook wingtip capture Weights Empty Structure Weight: 28.8 lb / 13.1 kg Max Takeoff Weight: 44.0 lb / 20.0 kg MWIR, Dual Imager, EO900 variant Max Takeoff Weight: 48.4 lb / 22 kg All rights reserved. Insitu is a Boeing Company. 14

13 Integrator System 16 ft / 4.8 m 7.2 ft / 2.2 m Performance Endurance: 24 hours Ceiling: >15,000 ft / 4,573 m Max Horizontal Speed: 80+ knots / 41 m/s Cruise Speed: 55 knots / 28.3 m/s Payload Integration Payload Electrical Power: 350 W Payload Data Interface: Industry Standard Ethernet Weights Empty Structure: Fuel Limit: Max Takeoff Weight: 75 lb / 34.0 kg 41 lb / 18.6 kg 135 lb / 61.2 kg Standard Sensor Package -Electro-optic (EO) -Long-wave infrared (LWIR) -Mid-wave infrared (MWIR) -IR Marker -Laser Rangefinder All rights reserved. Insitu is a Boeing Company. 15

14 Launcher / SkyHook SuperWedge SkyHook Mark 4 All rights reserved. Insitu is a Boeing Company. 16

15 Primary Payloads Camera Options Daytime Imagery (EO) - Electro Optical Long-Wave Infrared (LWIR) Night Vision Mid-Wave Infrared (MWIR) Night Vision 1.9 FOV 15.0 FOV 2.0 FOV Hardware and Software Stabilization Dual Bay Option All rights reserved. Insitu is a Boeing Company. 17

16 Primary Payloads Camera Options Daytime Imagery (EO) - Electro Optical Long-Wave Infrared (LWIR) Night Vision Mid-Wave Infrared (MWIR) Night Vision 1.9 FOV 15.0 FOV 2.0 FOV All rights reserved. Insitu is a Boeing Company. 18

17 Primary Payloads Camera Options Daytime Imagery (EO) - Electro Optical Long-Wave Infrared (LWIR) Night Vision Mid-Wave Infrared (MWIR) Night Vision 1.9 FOV 15.0 FOV 2.0 FOV All rights reserved. Insitu is a Boeing Company. 19

18 Thank You Insitu proprietary & competition sensitive All rights reserved. Insitu All rights is a Boeing reserved. Company. Insitu is a Boeing Company. 20

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