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AAI
Shadow 200Tdevelopment: Complete endurance: 4 hrs gross weight: 280 lbs mission: Tractor Version operation: Limited ceiling: 5791.2 ft
payload weight: 40 lbs production: Under Way propulsion: Piston range: 27 mi wingspan: 14 ft
Accurate Automation
United States
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Gun Launched Observation Vehicle (MLOV)development: Under Way endurance: 4 hrs gross weight: 40 lbs mission: Small Observation Vehicle operation: Limited ceiling: 6096 ft
production: Under Way propulsion: Rotary range: 587 mi
Advanced Ceramics Research
Manta Bdevelopment: Under Way endurance: 6 hrs gross weight: 52 lbs mission: Tactical Recon. ceiling: 4876.8 ft
payload weight: 15 lbs production: Under Way propulsion: Reverse Rotation Tractor Propeller range: LOS mi wingspan: 8.75 ft Silver Foxdevelopment: R & D endurance: 10 hrs gross weight: 27 lbs mission: Expendable Surveillance
ceiling: 3657.6 ft payload weight: 5 lbs production: Under Way propulsion: Tractor Propeller wingspan: 7.8 ft
Aerocam
23 Fdevelopment: Complete endurance: 0.5 hrs gross weight: 20 lbs mission: Helicopter operation: Limited ceiling: 2286 ft
payload weight: 6 lbs production: Complete propulsion: Piston range: 1 mi wingspan: 5.1 ft 60Fdevelopment: Complete
endurance: 0.3 hrs gross weight: 40 lbs mission: Helicopter
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operation: Limited ceiling: 2286 ft
payload weight: 20 lbs production: Under Way propulsion: Piston range: 2 mi wingspan: 7.7 ft
Aerosonde North America (AeNA)
Aerosondedevelopment: Complete endurance: 50 hrs gross weight: 31 lbs mission: Coastal Surveillance operation: Deployed ceiling: 6400.8 ft
payload weight: 11 lbs production: Under Way propulsion: Electronic Fuel-Injectedrange: 1800 mi wingspan: 9.6 ft
AeNA/Lockheed Martin
Unmanned Aircraft Systemsdevelopment: Under Way mission: Jointly Developing Small UAVs for US/International
propulsion: Electronic Fuel-Injected
AeroVironment
Hawkeyedevelopment: Under Way endurance: 0.5 hrs gross weight: 75 lbs mission: Critical Payload Delivery
payload weight: 55 lbs propulsion: Air -Launched Glider
range: 48 mi wingspan: 7.2 ft Pointer (FQM-151A)development: Complete endurance: 1.5 hrs gross weight: 8 lbs mission: Surveil/Chemical Sensor operation: Deployed USMC ceiling: 304.8 ft
payload weight: 2 lbs production: Complete propulsion: Battery range: 6 mi wingspan: 9 ft Pathfinder
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development: Complete endurance: 14 hrs gross weight: 480 lbs operation: Complete ceiling: 21336 ft
payload weight: 25 lbs production: Complete propulsion: Solar/Propeller range: 108 mi wingspan: 100 ft Pathfinder Plusdevelopment: Complete endurance: 16 hrs gross weight: 700 lbs mission: High-alt., long durationoperation: Complete ceiling: 24384 ft
production: Complete
propulsion: Solar/Propeller wingspan: 121 ft Black Widow/WASPdevelopment: Under Way endurance: 1 hrs gross weight: 0.4 lbs mission: Advance Recon ceiling: 304.8 ft
propulsion: D.C. Micro-Proprange: 1 mi wingspan: 1 ft
Centeliosdevelopment: Under Way endurance: 96 hrs ceiling: 60000 ft
production: Under Way wingspan: 250 ft Centuriondevelopment: Under Way endurance: 14 hrs gross weight: 1300 lbs mission: High Altitude
ceiling: 30480 ft payload weight: 100 lbs production: Under Way propulsion: Solar range: 200 mi wingspan: 206 ft Dragon Eyedevelopment: Complete endurance: 1 hrs gross weight: 5.7 lbs mission: Tactical R/S
ceiling: 304.8 ft production: Under Way propulsion: Battery range: 3 mi
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wingspan: 3.9 ft Global Observerdevelopment: Under Way endurance: 168 hrs gross weight: 10000 lbs mission: HALE Comm Relay/Remote Sensing ceiling: 19812 ft
payload weight: 1000 lbs production: Under Way propulsion: Liquid Hydrogen wingspan: 50 ft GLUAVdevelopment: Under Way endurance: 1 hrs gross weight: 1.5 lbs mission: ISR/ESM/ECM ceiling: 304.8 ft
production: Under Way
propulsion: Gun Launched range: 40 mi wingspan: 1.9 ft Hilinedevelopment: Under Way endurance: 48 hrs gross weight: 770 lbs mission: High alt., long-durationoperation: Demo
production: Under Way propulsion: 1 x Akkerman reciprocating
wingspan: 50 ft Heliosdevelopment: Complete endurance: 240 hrs gross weight: 1800 lbs mission: With Fuel Cells operation: Complete ceiling: 29523.84 ft
payload weight: 220 lbs production: Complete propulsion: Solar/Propeller
range: 120 mi wingspan: 250 ft Hornetdevelopment: Under Way endurance: 0.1 hrs gross weight: 0.3 lbs mission: Micro Demonstrater operation: Development
propulsion: 1 x 10W d.c. electric range: 0.2 mi wingspan: 1.3 ft
Microbatdevelopment: Under Way mission: MAV Demonstrator operation: Development
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propulsion: Electric Pumadevelopment: Under Way endurance: 4 hrs gross weight: 10 lbs mission: R/S ceiling: 500 ft
propulsion: 1 x 600W d.c. electric range: 6 mi wingspan: 9 ft Ravendevelopment: Under Way endurance: 1.5 hrs gross weight: 4.2 lbs mission: R/S ceiling: 500 ft
payload weight: 0.4 lbs propulsion: 1 x 200W d.c. electric
range: 6.2 mi wingspan: 4.5 ft Swiftendurance: 1.33 hrs gross weight: 6.1 lbs mission: R/S
propulsion: Electric range: 6 mi wingspan: 3.6 ft SkyTotedevelopment: R & D
endurance: 1.3 hrs gross weight: 250 lbs mission: VTOL payload delivery ceiling: 3048 ft
propulsion: 1 x IC engine range: 235 mi wingspan: 8 ft Swift GU-11endurance: 0.8 hrs gross weight: 5.8 lbs mission: R/S
ceiling: 304.8 ft production: Production units in service with US Forces propulsion: 2 x 200W d.c. electric range: 3 mi wingspan: 4 ft Waspdevelopment: In Development endurance: 1.8 hrs gross weight: 0.4 lbs mission: Micro demonstrator ceiling: 91.44 ft
propulsion: 1 x 10W d.c. electric range: 0.2 mi wingspan: 1.2 ft
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Alliant Tech/Mi-Tex
Outriderdevelopment: Complete endurance: 6 hrs gross weight: 500 lbs
operation: Limited ceiling: 4572 ft payload weight: 60 lbs production: Complete propulsion: Piston range: 108 mi wingspan: 13 ft
Aurora Flight Systems
GoldenEye-OAV
development: Under Way endurance: 4 hrs gross weight: 150 lbs mission: One of Three Organic Air Vehicle-II Procurement Competitorsceiling: 3048 ft
payload weight: 20 lbs propulsion: Ducted Fan VTOL wingspan: 9 ft Hunter IIdevelopment: Under Way endurance: 29 hrs gross weight: 2700 lbs mission: Multipurpose ceiling: 7620 ft
payload weight: 1000 lbs propulsion: Turbojet range: 620 mi wingspan: 54 ft Perseus Bdevelopment: Under Way endurance: 6 hrs gross weight: 2500 lbs mission: Research
ceiling: 19812 ft payload weight: 110 lbs propulsion: Piston range: 200 mi wingspan: 65 ft SkyWatchdevelopment: Under Way endurance: 32 hrs gross weight: 7900 lbs ceiling: 18897.6 ft
payload weight: 900 lbs
propulsion: Turboprop range: 250 mi wingspan: 114 ft
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Chironendurance: 10 hrs gross weight: 5000 lbs mission: Marine/ atmospheric science ceiling: 6096 ft
propulsion: 2 x Continental I0360 wingspan: 38 ft Golden Eye 100endurance: 4 hrs gross weight: 150 lbs mission: Multipurpose ceiling: 3048 ft
propulsion: 1 x UAV Engines Ltd. AR 741 rotary wingspan: 10 ft Mars Flyerdevelopment: Flight Test endurance: 2 hrs gross weight: 238 lbs
mission: Mars ARES program ceiling: 36576 ft
propulsion: No-engine gliderwingspan: 20.5 ft Theseusdevelopment: In Development endurance: 24 hrs gross weight: 7800 lbs mission: Multipurpose ceiling: 19812 ft
propulsion: 1 x ASE TPE331
range: 6000 mi wingspan: 71.5 ft UCAV (1/4 Scale)development: Flight Test endurance: 0.17 hrs gross weight: 142 lbs mission: Tech. demonstrator ceiling: 152.4 ft wingspan: 7 ft
Autonmonus UAV
Boomerangdevelopment: Under Way endurance: 1 hrs gross weight: 20 lbs mission: Low Cost, Expendable Payload Development UAV ceiling: 3048 ft
payload weight: 5 lbs propulsion: One-Cylider Pusher-Proprange: 85 mi wingspan: 7.25 ft
BAE Systems
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VTOL MAVdevelopment: Concept endurance: 1 hrs gross weight: 17 lbs mission: MM/MR ceiling: 1219.2 ft
payload weight: 1.5 lbs propulsion: Ducted Fan VTOL wingspan: 3.5 ft VTOL OAVdevelopment: Concept endurance: 1.5 hrs gross weight: 140 lbs mission: MM/MR ceiling: 3352.8 ft
payload weight: 22 lbs propulsion: Ducted Fan VTOL wingspan: 5.8 ft
VTOL TACdevelopment: Concept endurance: 1.5 hrs gross weight: 320 lbs mission: MM/MR ceiling: 3657.6 ft
payload weight: 65 lbs propulsion: Ducted Fan VTOL wingspan: 12.5 ft
BAI Aerosystems
Evolutionendurance: 1 hrs gross weight: 7.5 lbs mission: Back -Packable Surveillanceceiling: 91.44 ft
production: In Production propulsion: Electric range: 6 mi wingspan: 4 ft Isis
endurance: 12 hrs gross weight: 351 lbs mission: Long-Range Multimissionceiling: 4572 ft
payload weight: 75 lbs production: Production-Ready propulsion: Rotary range: 2000 mi wingspan: 24 ft Javelindevelopment: Complete
endurance: 2 hrs gross weight: 15 lbs mission: R/S
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operation: Limited ceiling: 304.8 ft
payload weight: 0 lbs production: Limited propulsion: Piston range: 1 mi wingspan: 8 ft Porterdevelopment: Complete endurance: 4 hrs gross weight: 200 lbs operation: Limited ceiling: 1524 ft
payload weight: 50 lbs production: Complete propulsion: Piston range: 27 mi wingspan: 12 ft
Terndevelopment: Complete endurance: 4 hrs gross weight: 125 lbs mission: ISR operation: Limited ceiling: 3048 ft
payload weight: 25 lbs production: Limited propulsion: Piston range: 200 mi
wingspan: 11.7 ft Pusher Ternendurance: 10 hrs gross weight: 180 lbs mission: Multipurpose/Recon ceiling: 3048 ft
production: In Production propulsion: 1 x 240 cc, 2-stroke, 18 hp.range: 700 mi wingspan: 13.5 ft
Bell
Eagle Eyedevelopment: Complete endurance: 6 hrs gross weight: 2250 lbs mission: Tilt Rotor ceiling: 6096 ft
payload weight: 200 lbs propulsion: Turbojet range: 800 mi
wingspan: 24.2 ft
Boeing
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Canard Rotor/Wingdevelopment: Under Way endurance: 3 hrs gross weight: 1800 lbs mission: Stopped Rotor ceiling: 3048 ft
payload weight: 200 lbs propulsion: Turboshaft range: 500 mi wingspan: 12 ft ScanEagle A-15development: Complete endurance: 15 hrs gross weight: 40 lbs mission: ISR operation: Deployed ceiling: 4876.8 ft
production: Under Way
wingspan: 10 ft X-45A Joint Unmanned Combat Air Systems (J-UCAS)gross weight: 10700 lbs mission: Mulitpurpose ceiling: 10668 ft
payload weight: 1500 lbs propulsion: 1 x Honeywell F124-GA-100wingspan: 33.8 ft X-50A Dragonflydevelopment: Prototype gross weight: 1460 lbs
propulsion: 1 x WI F112, 1 x reaction drive rotor system wingspan: 12 ft
Bostan
ARCQdevelopment: Under Way endurance: 3 hrs gross weight: 300 lbs mission: Rotating Lifting Surface ceiling: 304.8 ft
payload weight: 15 lbs propulsion: Turbojet range: 30 mi wingspan: 5 ft
Carolina Unmanned Vehicles
SLURSdevelopment: Under Way endurance: 1 hrs gross weight: 10 lbs
ceiling: 152.4 ft payload weight: 2 lbs propulsion: Battery
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range: 5 mi wingspan: 5 ft
Daedalus
Dakota/Truck
development: Complete endurance: 3 hrs gross weight: 133 lbs operation: Limited ceiling: 4572 ft
payload weight: 50 lbs production: Complete propulsion: Piston range: 120 mi wingspan: 12.7 ft STF-9Adevelopment: Complete endurance: 5 hrs gross weight: 220 lbs mission: Tilt Wing ceiling: 6096 ft
payload weight: 50 lbs propulsion: Rotary range: 250 mi wingspan: 12.7 ft
Dara-Aviation
D-1Adevelopment: Complete gross weight: 75 lbs mission: Endurance
payload weight: 12 lbs
Dragonfly
DP4development: Complete
endurance: 1 hrs gross weight: 140 lbs mission: Helicopter operation: Limited ceiling: 2133.6 ft
payload weight: 30 lbs production: Under Way propulsion: Piston range: 1 mi wingspan: 8.5 ft
DRS Unmanned Technologies
Sentry HPdevelopment: Under Way
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endurance: 5 hrs gross weight: 325 lbs ceiling: 3048 ft
payload weight: 75 lbs propulsion: Piston wingspan: 12.8 ft Neptunedevelopment: Under Way endurance: 3 hrs gross weight: 130 lbs mission: Recon./ surv./ target ceiling: 2438.4 ft
payload weight: 20 lbs propulsion: Piston range: 40 mi wingspan: 7 ft
D-Star
D'Humbugdevelopment: Under Way endurance: 4 hrs gross weight: 150 lbs mission: Rotor -In-Wingceiling: 5486.4 ft
payload weight: 25 lbs propulsion: Piston range: 27 mi wingspan: 6.5 ft
ERV Group
Reapermission: Rotary
payload weight: 110.2 lbs
Freewing/Scaled Composites
35
development: Complete endurance: 2 hrs gross weight: 75 lbs mission: Tilt Wing ceiling: 1524 ft
payload weight: 20 lbs propulsion: Piston range: 108 mi wingspan: 9.8 ft 100-50 (Scorpion)development: Complete endurance: 4 hrs gross weight: 383 lbs mission: Tilt Wing ceiling: 4572 ft
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payload weight: 57 lbs propulsion: Piston range: 108 mi wingspan: 16.1 ft
Frontier Systems
Arrowdevelopment: Under Way endurance: 36 hrs gross weight: 14000 lbs ceiling: 21336 ft
payload weight: 500 lbs propulsion: Turbofan range: 120 mi wingspan: 115.3 ft Hummingbird A160development: Under Way endurance: 48 hrs gross weight: 4000 lbs mission: Multirole ceiling: 30000 ft
payload weight: 1000 lbs production: Under Way propulsion: Piston range: 2500 mi wingspan: 36 ft Shadowdevelopment: Under Way
endurance: 12 hrs gross weight: 3500 lbs ceiling: 15240 ft
payload weight: 200 lbs propulsion: Turbofan wingspan: 65 ft
General Atomics Aeronautical Systems
Altairdevelopment: Under Way endurance: 30 hrs gross weight: 7200 lbs mission: HALE/Scientific Research ceiling: 15849.6 ft
payload weight: 660 lbs propulsion: Turboprop wingspan: 86 ft Altus-2 DTdevelopment: Under Way endurance: 6 hrs gross weight: 1600 lbs
mission: High-Altitude Scientific Researchoperation: Limited ceiling: 19812 ft
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payload weight: 300 lbs propulsion: Piston range: 300 mi wingspan: 55.3 ft Altus-1 STdevelopment: Complete endurance: 30 hrs gross weight: 1600 lbs mission: Research operation: Limited ceiling: 13716 ft
payload weight: 300 lbs production: Complete propulsion: Piston range: 250 mi wingspan: 55.3 ft Gnatdevelopment: Complete
endurance: 40 hrs gross weight: 1125 lbs mission: R/S operation: Deployed ceiling: 6096 ft
payload weight: 140 lbs production: Complete propulsion: Piston range: 250 mi wingspan: 35.3 ft Prowler I
development: Complete endurance: 6 hrs gross weight: 200 lbs ceiling: 6400.8 ft
payload weight: 50 lbs propulsion: Rotary range: 140 mi wingspan: 18 ft
Geneva Aerospace
Dakotadevelopment: Complete endurance: 4.5 hrs gross weight: 208 lbs mission: Surveillance/Sensor Test operation: Deployed ceiling: 3657.6 ft
payload weight: 50 lbs production: Under Way propulsion: Piston range: 170 mi
wingspan: 15.6 ft
Insitu Group
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SeaScandevelopment: Complete endurance: 15 hrs gross weight: 39.7 lbs mission: ISR/Communications operation: Deployed ceiling: 23000 ft
payload weight: 1.3 lbs production: Under Way propulsion: Pneumatic Catapult Piston Pusher -Proprange: 900 mi wingspan: 9.8 ft GeoRangerdevelopment: Complete endurance: 15 hrs gross weight: 41.9 lbs mission: Long-dur./ remote sensingceiling: 16400 ft
payload weight: 15.4 lbs production: Complete propulsion: 1 x Modellmotoren 3W-24i, gasolinewingspan: 10.2 ft ScanEagledevelopment: Complete endurance: 15 hrs gross weight: 39.7 lbs mission: Long dur./ ISR ceiling: 16400 ft
payload weight: 13.2 lbs
production: Complete propulsion: 1 x Modellmotoren 3W-24i, gasolinewingspan: 10.2 ft
Kaman Aviation
K-MAX Burrodevelopment: Complete endurance: 10 hrs gross weight: 2948 lbs mission: Broad-Area Unmanned Rapid Resupply
operation: Deployed ceiling: 8839.2 ft
production: Under Way propulsion: Single Engine Twin Rotor range: 300 mi wingspan: 14.73 ft
Lew Aerospace
Inventus-edevelopment: Complete
endurance: 2 hrs gross weight: 6 lbs mission: Flying Wing-R/S
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ceiling: 3048 ft payload weight: 12 lbs production: Under Way propulsion: Electric range: 90 mi wingspan: 63 ft Inventus-S1development: Under Way endurance: 30 hrs gross weight: 25 lbs mission: Flying Wing R/S ceiling: 3048 ft
payload weight: 75 lbs propulsion: Piston range: 2000 mi wingspan: 12 ft
Lockheed-Martin
Desert Hawk development: Complete endurance: 1 hrs gross weight: 7 lbs mission: ISR operation: Deployed ceiling: 152.4 ft
production: Under Way propulsion: Electric range: 6 mi
wingspan: 4.3 ft
Mi-Tex
Backpack development: Complete endurance: 1 hrs gross weight: 25 lbs mission: R/S ceiling: 1524 ft
payload weight: 4 lbs propulsion: Piston range: 5 mi wingspan: 3 ft Vixenendurance: 4 hrs gross weight: 200 lbs ceiling: 4572 ft
payload weight: 50 lbs propulsion: Rotary range: 50 mi wingspan: 9.2 ft
MLB
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BATdevelopment: Complete endurance: 6 hrs gross weight: 15 lbs mission: Surveillance operation: Deployed ceiling: 2743.2 ft
payload weight: 4 lbs production: Under Way propulsion: Piston range: 180 mi wingspan: 5 ft
Nascent Technology
AHMMH-1development: Complete endurance: 3 hrs gross weight: 16 lbs mission: Autonomous Highly Maneuverable Miniature Helicopter ceiling: 1524 ft
payload weight: 2 lbs production: Under Way propulsion: Piston range: 3 mi wingspan: 5 ft
Neural Robotics Inc. (NRI)
AutoCopterdevelopment: Complete endurance: 0.5 hrs mission: R/S operation: Deployed ceiling: 2133.6 ft
payload weight: 15 lbs production: Complete propulsion: Piston wingspan: 6 ft
Northrop Grumman Ryan
BQM-74Cdevelopment: Complete endurance: 1 hrs gross weight: 514 lbs operation: Deployed ceiling: 9144 ft
payload weight: 173 lbs production: LRIP propulsion: Turbojet range: 200 mi wingspan: 5.8 ft RQ-8B Firescout
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development: Flight Test endurance: 8 hrs gross weight: 3150 lbs mission: Tactical VTOL operation: Deployed ceiling: 6096 ft
production: LRIP propulsion: Piston range: 126 mi wingspan: 27.5 ft Global Hawk (RW-4A)development: Under Way endurance: 35 hrs gross weight: 25600 lbs mission: R/S operation: Deployed ceiling: 19812 ft
payload weight: 1900 lbs
propulsion: Turbofan range: 12000 mi wingspan: 116.2 ft Global Hawk (RQ-4B)development: Under Way endurance: 36 hrs gross weight: 25600 lbs mission: R/S/SIGINT/ELINT ceiling: 18288 ft
propulsion: Turbofan range: 12000 mi
wingspan: 10.9 ft Sea Ferretdevelopment: Complete gross weight: 150 lbs ceiling: 6096 ft
payload weight: 30 lbs propulsion: Turbojet range: 160 mi wingspan: 6 ft Starbirddevelopment: Complete
endurance: 4 hrs gross weight: 380 lbs ceiling: 5181.6 ft
payload weight: 50 lbs propulsion: Rotary range: 108 mi wingspan: 17.3 ft Scarabdevelopment: Complete endurance: 2 hrs gross weight: 2370 lbs
ceiling: 13106.4 ft payload weight: 290 lbs production: Complete propulsion: Turbojet
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range: 500 mi wingspan: 11 ft X-47Bdevelopment: Complete endurance: 12 hrs gross weight: 5500 lbs mission: Multipurpose ceiling: 30000 ft
payload weight: 4500 lbs production: Complete propulsion: 1 x PWC JT15-D 5Cwingspan: 27.7 ft
Northrop Grumman Ryan/Schweizer
Model 330development: Under Way endurance: 110 hrs gross weight: 200 lbs operation: Piston
payload weight: 27 lbs propulsion: 1100 range: 20000 mi wingspan: 5 ft
NRL
Flyrtdevelopment: Complete
endurance: 5 hrs gross weight: 72 lbs operation: Limited ceiling: 609.6 ft
payload weight: 25 lbs production: Complete propulsion: Battery range: 4 mi wingspan: 8 ft Senderdevelopment: Complete endurance: 2 hrs gross weight: 10 lbs operation: Limited ceiling: 1524 ft
payload weight: 3 lbs production: Complete propulsion: Battery range: 50 mi wingspan: 4 ft Swallowdevelopment: Under Way
endurance: 2 hrs gross weight: 62 lbs ceiling: 9144 ft
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payload weight: 10 lbs propulsion: Battery range: 60 mi wingspan: 15 ft
Orion
Seabatdevelopment: Under Way endurance: 4 hrs gross weight: 200 lbs mission: Tail-Sitterceiling: 3048 ft
payload weight: 50 lbs propulsion: Rotary range: 108 mi wingspan: 10 ft
Proxy Aviation Systems
SkyWatcherdevelopment: Under Way endurance: 30 hrs gross weight: 3200 lbs mission: MALE ISR ceiling: 7315.2 ft
payload weight: 650 lbs wingspan: 31 ft
Pusher Development Corp.
FET-100 Integral UAVdevelopment: Under Way gross weight: 2000 lbs mission: MM/MR ceiling: 13716 ft
payload weight: 250 lbs propulsion: FADEC Turbodesel wingspan: 29.5 ft
RotoMotion Inc.
SR-20development: Complete endurance: 0.4 hrs gross weight: 16 lbs mission: Mini-Helicopter Surveillanceoperation: Deployed
payload weight: 5 lbs production: Under Way
propulsion: Electric range: 0.5 mi wingspan: 5.3 ft SR-100
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development: Complete endurance: 2 hrs gross weight: 55 lbs mission: Mini-Helicopter Surveillanceoperation: Deployed
payload weight: 20 lbs production: Under Way propulsion: Electric or Piston range: 0.5 mi wingspan: 6.25 ft SR-200development: Complete endurance: 4 hrs gross weight: 105 lbs mission: Small VTOL-Surveillanceoperation: Deployed
payload weight: 50 lbs production: Under Way
propulsion: Piston range: 5 mi wingspan: 10 ft
SAIC/American Sportcopter
Vigilante 496development: Complete endurance: 5 hrs gross weight: 1100 lbs mission: M/UAV VTOL-RTA-A
ceiling: 3657.6 ft payload weight: 300 lbs production: Under Way propulsion: Piston range: 120 mi wingspan: 23 ft Vigilante 502development: Complete endurance: 8 hrs gross weight: 1100 lbs mission: UAV-Only VTOL-RTA-A
ceiling: 3962.4 ft payload weight: 150 lbs production: Under Way propulsion: Piston wingspan: 23 ft
Scaled Composites
Raptordevelopment: Complete gross weight: 1750 lbs
mission: VTOL-S/R/Comm. Relay payload weight: 650 lbs propulsion: Piston
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wingspan: 13.4 ft Model 395development: Under Way endurance: 3 hrs gross weight: 15800 lbs mission: Multipurpose ceiling: 55000 ft
payload weight: 6500 lbs production: Under Way propulsion: 2 x WI FJ44-3Awingspan: 78.6 ft Model 396development: Under Way endurance: 34 hrs gross weight: 15000 lbs mission: Multipurpose ceiling: 65000 ft
payload weight: 22900 lbs
production: Under Way propulsion: 1 x PW545 wingspan: 88.6 ft Proteusdevelopment: Complete endurance: 3 hrs gross weight: 12500 lbs mission: Recon./ scientific ceiling: 63245 ft
payload weight: 20000 lbs production: Complete
propulsion: 2 x Williams-Rolls FJ44-2E turbofanrange: 3000 mi wingspan: 78 ft
Sikorsky
Cypher IIdevelopment: Complete endurance: 3 hrs gross weight: 250 lbs mission: Ducted Rotor -S/R
ceiling: 2438.4 ft payload weight: 50 lbs propulsion: Rotary range: 36 mi wingspan: 6.5 ft
Schweizer Aircraft
Argus 300development: Complete endurance: 2 hrs
gross weight: 1750 lbs mission: VTOL-S/R/Comm. Relayoperation: Deployed
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payload weight: 650 lbs production: Under Way propulsion: Piston wingspan: 13.4 ft
Theiss Aviation
Ferretdevelopment: Complete gross weight: 5 lbs mission: S/R -Aceiling: 2438.4 ft
payload weight: 1.5 lbs production: Limited propulsion: Electric wingspan: 3.3 ft Photo Link Accessdevelopment: Complete gross weight: 5.2 lbs mission: S/R ceiling: 2438.4 ft
production: Limited propulsion: Electric range: 43 mi wingspan: 1.75 ft Non Combatent Super Ferretdevelopment: Complete
production: Limited propulsion: Electric
Tactical Informationdevelopment: Under Way gross weight: 8 lbs mission: S/R -A; MAV-S/Rceiling: 7315.2 ft
payload weight: 4 lbs propulsion: Electric wingspan: 7.5 ft Tarzan TD-1cdevelopment: Complete gross weight: 150 lbs
mission: S/R ceiling: 4267.2 ft
payload weight: 105 lbs production: Under Way propulsion: Piston range: 215 mi wingspan: 18 ft
Thorpe SeeOp
P-10
development: Complete mission: S/R operation: Deployed
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payload weight: 50 lbs production: Under Way wingspan: 16.7 ft P-40development: Complete mission: S/R
payload weight: 50 lbs production: Under Way propulsion: Pusher Prop wingspan: 10 ft P-4000development: Under Way
propulsion: Canister -LaunchedP-7108/7108Vdevelopment: Complete endurance: 2 hrs gross weight: 40 lbs mission: S/R/Trainer
ceiling: 1524 ft payload weight: 10 lbs production: Under Way propulsion: Piston range: 5 mi wingspan: 8.5 ft
Advanced Aerospace
RM-2 Spinwingdevelopment: Under Way
gross weight: 110 lbs mission: Counterrotating Stop Rotor
propulsion: Electric TS-2000development: Complete endurance: 4 hrs gross weight: 1000 lbs mission: S/R ceiling: 1524 ft
payload weight: 400 lbs production: Under Way
propulsion: Piston range: 27 mi wingspan: 27 ft
Vought Aircraft
Kingfisher IIdevelopment: Under Way mission: Seaplane-ASW/AMW/S/R
payload weight: 2500 lbs propulsion: Turbine
Victory Systems
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Mini-UAVdevelopment: Complete endurance: 1 hrs mission: Variable Sizes-ISRoperation: Deployed
payload weight: 1 lbs production: Under Way propulsion: Electric range: 5 mi wingspan: 2 ft
Yahama
RMAX Type II/Type II-Gdevelopment: Complete endurance: 1 hrs gross weight: 207 lbs mission: VTOL - Agricultural Sprayingoperation: Deployed
payload weight: 68.2 lbs production: Under Way propulsion: Piston range: 500 mi wingspan: 21 ft
Accurate Automation Corp.
ALAMMdevelopment: In Development
endurance: 2 hrs gross weight: 240 lbs mission: Multimission ceiling: 12192 ft
propulsion: Turbojet range: 1000 mi wingspan: 4.8 ft GLOVendurance: 4 hrs gross weight: 40 lbs mission: R/S ceiling: 6096 ft
production: Entering Production propulsion: Rotary range: 365 mi wingspan: 4.7 ft X-43A-LSdevelopment: Flight Test endurance: 0.75 hrs gross weight: 180 lbs mission: Hypersonics ceiling: 3048 ft
propulsion: Turbojet wingspan: 7.1 ft
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Brandebury Tool Co.
FoxCarendurance: 10 hrs gross weight: 350 lbs mission: Trng./ long-duration/ recon.
ceiling: 3657.6 ft production: In production propulsion: 1 x 340 cc, heavy fuel or 2-strokerange: 900 mi wingspan: 21 ft Scytheendurance: 6 hrs gross weight: 14 lbs mission: Multipurpose/ recon. ceiling: 3657.6 ft
production: Airframe in production propulsion: 1 x 10 cc, MoGas range: 750 mi wingspan: 6 ft
Freewing
Scorpion 60endurance: 2 hrs gross weight: 83 lbs mission: Multipurpose ceiling: 5000 ft
propulsion: 1 x 12 hp. reciprocating wingspan: 9.8 ft
ISL Inc., Bosch Aerospace Div.
ACEendurance: 24 hrs gross weight: 4000 lbs mission: Radio relay/ recon. ceiling: 7500 ft
propulsion: 1 x 220 hp. reciprocating wingspan: 38 ft
Auto Blimpendurance: 14 hrs gross weight: 3060 lbs mission: Advertising ceiling: 5000 ft
propulsion: 2 x Rotax 912, 4-cycle, 80 hp.range: 60 mi wingspan: 34 ft BUAVgross weight: 12 lbs mission: Surveillance
propulsion: 1 x electric wingspan: 12 ft Lears 4
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endurance: 14 hrs gross weight: 120 lbs mission: Reconnaissance/ research ceiling: 14000 ft
payload weight: 60 lbs propulsion: 1 x 70 cc, reciprocating range: 700 mi wingspan: 16 ft Sass Liteendurance: 24 hrs gross weight: 2100 lbs mission: Multimission ceiling: 6500 ft
payload weight: 400 lbs propulsion: 2 x Rotax 912, 4-cycle, 80hp.range: 60 mi wingspan: 28 ft Wasp
endurance: 5 hrs gross weight: 10 lbs mission: Reconnaisance ceiling: 7500 ft
propulsion: 1 x 10 cc. range: 30 mi wingspan: 7 ft
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