WESCAM MX-25

ISR (Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance)

WESCAM MX-25 is a multi-sensor electro-optical and infrared imaging system developed for high-altitude, long-endurance intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance missions. It supports up to six sensors simultaneously and combines daylight, low-light and infrared imaging with laser range-finding, target illumination, pointing, automatic tracking and precise target geolocation capabilities.

WESCAM MX-25 is an airborne electro-optical system developed by L3Harris WESCAM in Canada. Its listed weight is 118.2 kg, with a 25.7 in gimbal diameter and Not disclosed optical aperture.

System Missions

  • ISR (Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance)
  • High-Altitude Surveillance
  • Long-Endurance Airborne Surveillance

Imaging Channels

  • EO / Day TV — HD
  • SWIR — 720p / 1080p
  • Low-light EO

Key Features

  • High-altitude, long-endurance ISR missions
  • Support for up to six sensors simultaneously
  • HD electro-optical daylight camera
  • EMCCD low-light electro-optical camera
  • HD infrared imaging
  • HD SWIR spotter option
  • Laser range-finding up to 30 km
  • Long-range target illumination and pointing
  • Five-axis gimbal with internal IMU
  • Internal vibration isolation
  • Full stabilization of all sensor payloads
  • Automatic video and GEO target tracking
  • Real-time image enhancement
  • High-performance haze penetration
  • Automatic image focus
  • Precise target geolocation
  • Line Replaceable Unit (LRU) architecture

Official manufacturer source

L3Harris WESCAM ↗
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