Aircraft & UAVs

EO/IR with Laser Pointer

EO/IR with Laser Pointer is an electro-optical and infrared sensor payload option for Aeronautics' Orbiter 2 ISR mini-UAS. Aeronautics lists it among the platform's available payloads, tying the fit to a compact Group 2 UAV with modular sensor and electronic payload options.

EO/IR with Laser Pointer, Electro-optical/infrared sensor payload with laser pointer, Aircraft & UAVs

Image source: Commons Orbiter 2 Finnish Display Image

Profile

Origin: Israel
Built by: Aeronautics Group
Type: Electro-optical/infrared sensor payload with laser pointer
Service note: 2020s Orbiter 2 ISR payload option

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Specifications

Sensor class: EO/IR
Pointer: Laser pointer
Platform class: Group 2 ISR
Carrier platform: Orbiter 2 ISR mini UAS
Carrier payload limit: Up to 1.8 kg on Orbiter 2
Carrier endurance: Up to 3 hrs
Carrier datalink: LOS up to 50 km

Service And Conflict Use

Service History

In service: Listed by Aeronautics as an Orbiter 2 ISR payload option.

Carrier UAV

Aeronautics lists EO/IR with Laser Pointer as an available payload for Orbiter 2 ISR.

Carrier

Carrier type

Carriage evidence

Aeronautics Orbiter 2

Mini UAS

The Orbiter 2 ISR page and brochure list EO/IR with Laser Pointer among the platform's available sensors and payloads.

Sources: Orbiter 2, Orbiter 2 ISR brochure pdf

EO/IR with Laser Pointer Images

EO/IR with Laser Pointer, Electro-optical/infrared sensor payload with laser pointer, Aircraft & UAVs - view 1 — Source: Commons Orbiter 2 Finnish Display Image

EO/IR with Laser Pointer, Electro-optical/infrared sensor payload with laser pointer, Aircraft & UAVs - view 2 — Source: Commons Azeri Orbiter Parade Image

EO/IR with Laser Pointer, Electro-optical/infrared sensor payload with laser pointer, Aircraft & UAVs - view 3 — Source: Commons Aeronautics Orbiter UAV Image

EO/IR with Laser Pointer, Electro-optical/infrared sensor payload with laser pointer, Aircraft & UAVs - view 4 — Source: Commons Serbian Orbiter Image

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Sources

Orbiter 2Publisher: Aeronautics Defense Systems | Note: Supports manufacturer background, Orbiter 2 ISR carrier context, payload options including EO/IR with Laser Pointer, and technical specifications for the Orbiter 2 Mini UAS. | Accessed: 2026-06-23 Orbiter 2 ISR brochure pdfPublisher: Aeronautics | Note: Supports the exact EO/IR with Laser Pointer payload listing and published Orbiter 2 ISR specifications, including MTOW, payload limit, endurance, and datalink range. | Accessed: 2026-06-23 Commons Orbiter 2 Finnish Display ImagePublisher: Wikimedia Commons | Note: Supports image provenance for the primary Orbiter 2 image used on the EO/IR with Laser Pointer page. | Accessed: 2026-06-23 Commons Azeri Orbiter Parade ImagePublisher: Wikimedia Commons | Note: Supports image provenance for an Azerbaijani Orbiter image used as a secondary gallery image. | Accessed: 2026-06-23 Commons Aeronautics Orbiter UAV ImagePublisher: Wikimedia Commons | Note: Supports image provenance for an Aeronautics Orbiter UAV image used as a secondary gallery image. | Accessed: 2026-06-23 Commons Serbian Orbiter ImagePublisher: Wikimedia Commons | Note: Supports image provenance for an Orbiter UAV image used as a secondary gallery image. | Accessed: 2026-06-23