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- Blended Wing Body - 100% Advanced
Composite
- Fully Autonomous (Launch, Navigate and
Recover)
- Low radar, low acoustic and low visual
design
- Up to 10 Simultaneous
Sensors (EO, IR, Microbolometer, PI)
- Unlimited range of Communication/Operation
with GCS
- Supports up to 20 pounds
of Interchangeable Payload
- 100% Re-taskable in Flight
- 100% Autonomous or Man-in-Loop operation
- Satellite Communication (SATCOM)
- PROVEN weapons capable
- PROVEN SAR integration
- ELINT, SIGINT and MASINT PROVEN capable
- Field-Interchangeable Power Plants (to optimize payload and endurance)
- Endurance of up to 16 hours is payload and
power plant dependent
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WING SPAN |
HEIGHT |
LENGTH |
WEIGHT |
CEILING |
RANGE LOS |
RANGE OTH
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RANGE OTH GASOLINE
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2m/78.75" |
22.3cm/8.77" |
101.6cm/40" |
6.8kg/15lbs 13.6kg/30lbs
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15,000ft |
25nm |
Unlimited |
Unlimited |
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ENDURANCE ELECTRIC
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ENDURANCE GASOLINE
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PAYLOAD |
CRUISE SPEED |
MAX SPEED |
CLIMB RATE |
LAUNCH |
RECOVERY |
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2 hours |
16 hours |
9.1kgs/20lbs |
40kts |
104kts |
800fpm |
Catapult |
Automated or Manual Landing /
Parachute |
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Inventus™ E-Class
is a fully autonomous (launch, navigate and recover)
catapult-launchable UAV capable of 25 mile LOS
communication/operation and unlimited BLOS operation. It
is suited for Squad to Company Level Operation and
customers who want on-the-spot, immediate situational
awareness with minimal mission planning. The Inventus™
E-Class supports up to 15 pounds of interchangeable
payload, it is 100% re-taskable in flight, and is
assembled in 5 minutes without tools.
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UAV MODEL |
PAYLOAD (excluding cameras) |
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ENDURANCE GASOLINE
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RANGE OTH GASOLINE |
RANGE OTH ELECTRIC |
WINGSPAN |
WEIGHT |
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20.0lbs |
74-192 kph |
16hrs. |
2+hrs. |
1,184km |
145km |
6.5ft (2.0m)
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15-30.0lbs (6.8-13.6kg)
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NORTHROP GRUMMAN KB-2 1 |
15lbs |
109-201 kph |
24hrs. |
Not an Option |
N/A |
Not an
Option |
6.5ft (2.0m)
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43lbs (20kg)
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ACR Manta B 2 |
15lbs |
72-130 kph |
6hrs |
Not an Option |
N/A |
Not an Option |
8.75ft (2.7m)
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52lbs (23.5kg)
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DRS NEPTUNE3 |
20lbs |
111-157 kph |
4hrs |
Not an Option |
N/A |
74km |
7.0ft (2.13m)
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80lbs (36.3kg)
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AERONAUTICS ORBITER5 |
0lbs |
46-120 kph |
Not
an Option |
1.5hrs |
Not
an Option |
N/A |
7.2ft (2.2m)
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14.3lbs (6.5kg)
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RAFAEL SKYLITE B6 |
0lbs |
68-100 kph |
Not
an Option |
1.5hrs |
Not
an Option |
10km |
7.9ft (2.4m)
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13.2lbs (6kg)
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ARCTURUS T-157 |
10lbs |
50-167 kph |
12hrs. |
up to 2hrs. |
N/A |
Not an Option |
10ft (3.05m) |
28-45lbs (12-20kg)
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MLB BAT4 |
2.5lbs |
64-111 kph |
5-8hrs. |
Not an Option |
321km |
Not an Option |
6.0ft (1.82m)
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19-25lbs (9-11kg)
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Sources: 1 KB-2
(Northrop Grumman / Data Sheet 08/06), 2 Manta B
(Advanced Ceramics Research / Data Sheet 08/06), 3
Neptune (DRS / Data Sheet 08/06), 4 BAT (MBL Company /
Data Sheet 08/06), 5 Orbiter (Aeronautics / Data Sheet
08/06), 6 SKYLITE B (RAFAEL / Data Sheet 08/06) 7
ARCTURUS T-15 (Company Website Data Sheet
11/06) |
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E-Class with SPIKE
Missile |
E-Class on Test
Range |
E-Class
above Las Vegas Strip |
E-Class above Test
Range |
E-Class US Army
Camouflage |
Bolling AFB DCA,
across the Potomac |
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Bolling AFB DCA,
across the Potomac |
Bolling AFB DCA,
across the Potomac |
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SPEC SHEET Pg 1
High Resolution |
SPEC SHEET Pg 2
High Resolution |
SPEC
SHEET GD-THOR GCS |
Partner Sensor
Payloads |
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E-Class
SPIKE Missile Test FULL |
E-Class
SPIKE Missile Test FB1 |
E-Class
SPIKE Missile Test FB2 |
E-Class
SPIKE Missile Test FB3 |
E-Class NTS
Operations |
E-Class Power
Line Inspection |
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E-Class Infared
Video |
E-Class Caesar's Palace FBI
Flight |
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