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The BOREAL SRI in Inside Unmanned Systems!

In 2021, BOREAL and the CNES CESAR teams had demonstrated the feasibility of controlling the optronic camera of the ISR drone from a site remote from the field of operation, via satellite communication. We invite you to read our article on this project which opens new perspectives in the field of maritime surveillance! Appeared in … Read more

Using the BOREAL to improve cyclone forecasting

A measurement campaign to sample the atmosphere above the Indian Ocean in areas where cyclones form has just ended in Reunion. A look back at this mission, the objective of which is to improve hurricane forecasts. A first flight campaign of the Boréal drone took place, from February 3 to 18, 2019, in Reunion, as … Read more

Boreal continues its industrialization

Boreal continues its industrialization By Fleur Olagnier, December 19, 2018 The civilian drone manufacturer Boreal plans to produce up to 15 machines within five years and is targeting the fossil fuel sector to internationalize. Created by Michel Gavard in 1998, Boreal (5 employees; 2018 turnover: €500,000)  made  and integrates monitoring equipment on  civilian drones. In … Read more

Surveillance of illegal fishing by BOREAL ISR

New demonstration week for the Drone BOREAL ISR configuration. This week several flights were carried out in the bay of Saint Brieux on behalf of the Department of Maritime Affairs. The purpose of these flights is to carry out surveillance campaigns in scallop fishing areas. The operation was carried out by the crew of Azur … Read more

Flight campaign for fishing surveillance in French territorial waters

At the request of the Maritime Affairs Department (DAM) and the CLS company, BOREAL successfully experimented with several maritime surveillance operations in Northern Brittany (22) in order to detect and identify vessels in an illegal fishing situation. The bay of St-Brieuc has been identified as a pilot site for this experiment and BOREAL has experimented … Read more

Flight campaign with the BOREAL drone for the ETOILE Project

As part of the ETOILE oceanographic measurement campaign, IFREMER-CLS and BOREAL deployed in situ resources (CNRS oceanographic vessel),  aerial (the BOREAL drone) and space (CLS acquisition and processing systems), in order to characterize the surface of the sea during the passage of internal waves near the continental slope. The BOREAL drone was used in coordination … Read more

BOREAL at ADIPEC 2017 in Abu-Dhadi

BOREAL presented in partnership with the company XAMEN for the first time its CARTO solution during the ADIPEC exhibition in Abu-Dhabi from October 13-16, 2017. The BOREAL-CARTO drone was on static display in the France pavilion at the heart of the international benchmark trade show for jobs in the Oil&Gas business sector. This participation has … Read more