Border Surveillance and Protection
Homeland borders are another critical priority since through their violation public welfare is threatened by activities such as illegal immigration, smuggling, terrorism etc.
In this context, BATS offers an integrated border surveillance system ensuring the detection, location and targeting of these activities swiftly and accurately, 24 hours a day, even in bad weather and low visibility conditions. BATS solution will be tailored to comply with customer’s concept of operation and organization.
A Command and Control (C2) centre gathers information from a variety of sensors creating a tactical situation awareness picture to inform law enforcements forces, in real time, about any threat so they are able to take immediate action.
BATS works in close contact with FRONTEX, the EU Agency coordinating the operational cooperation between Member States in the field of border security.
BATS integrates the most appropriate sensors:
Detection/localization
Active fence / Electric Security Fence
Unattended ground sensors
Communications interception
Recognition/identification
Electro optical sensors
Video surveillance
Tracking
Surveillance radar with automatic and continuous tracking capability
Radio equipment tracking
BATS combines various types of surveillance platforms:
Fixed site
Tower
Mast
Mobile ground platforms
Onboard vehicles (commercial and military)
Unmanned ground vehicles (robots)
Deployable ground platforms
Manpack
Transportable in vehicle
Airborne platforms
Aircraft, helicopter
UAV
Aerostat