For ISAF personnel in Afghanistan, email kaf@mdacorporation.com to arrange a demonstration at XRay ramp at Kandahar Airfield.

Persist-INT™ ON-DEMAND
SURVEILLANCE SERVICES

Persist-INT™ is a full-turnkey unmanned airborne surveillance service offered to NATO ISAF in Afghanistan featuring:

  • Available within days of contracting
  • No long-term commitment required
  • Pay only for hours delivered
  • Minimal customer staff and no infrastructure required

Persist-INT™ Products
Persist-INT™ leverages MDA’s current KAF-based operations to provide immediate access to airborne surveillance feeds by-the-hour including real-time EO/IR (day/night) video and COMINT.


Real-time Full Motion Video (FMV) feeds

Real-time COMINT feeds

Airborne Surveillance - When and Where Needed
Persist-INT™ surveillance feeds are delivered to coalition forces to both frontline troops and operation command centers.


Frontline troops receive real-time EO/IR video for both day and night operations

Operation command centers receive real-time EO/IR video and COMINT feeds. Video feeds are fully-compliant with NATO's Afghan Mission Network.

MDA Persist-INT™ Operations at Kandahar Airfield
MDA offers the only commercially-operated complete unmanned airborne surveillance service at KAF today.


Embedded MDA Persist-INT™
operations at KAF

MDA Persist-INT™ hangar at KAF
 

MDA KAF-based maintenance services

MDA’s KAF-based operations have delivered over 20,000 hours of unmanned airborne surveillance services to ISAF since 2008, with a proven availability and reliability record of over 90%. Persist-INT™ is a full-turnkey service including flight permits, insurance, aircraft, payloads, fuel, maintenance, operators, ground equipment and infrastructure