01/29/2016
us drone
General Atomics Avenger (formerly Predator C) is a developmental unmanned aerial vehicles built by General Atomics aviation systems for the US military. Signed its first flight on April 4, 2009. The previous reverse MQ-1 Predator and MQ-9 Reaper (Predator B) unmanned aircraft, is powered Avenger by turbofan engine, and includes the design of stealth features such as internal weapons storage, and exhaust S-shaped cut infrared signature and the signature of radar and Avenger support the same weapons as the MQ-9, carrying Lynx synthetic aperture radar, and a copy of the F-35 Lightning II electric targeting optical system image (EOTS), called the survey an integral part of the developed part low-observable target ( ALERT) system. Avenger and use the same infrastructure, ground support as MQ-1 and MQ- 9, including a station for monitoring and ground-based communications networks Muftrs-
The role of the C Avenger unmanned aerial vehicle
Manufacturer General Atomics Aviation Systems
The first flight April 4, 2009
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The main user of the United States
Number built 3
unit cost
Million $ 12 million to $ 15 specifications
Avenger (tail)
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General Characteristics
Crew: 2 (ground control)
Height: 41 feet (12:00)
Wingspan: 66 feet (20 m) the sweep angle of 17 degrees
Engine: 1 × Pratt & Whitney Canada PW545B turbofan 0.3991 [27] pounds (17.75 kN) Payment
performance
Maximum speed: 460 mph. 741 km / h (400 kN)
Endurance: 20 hours with the standard fuel
Service Ceiling: 60,000 feet (18288 meters) Operating height
Armament
Internal weapons bay, £ 3000 (1400 kg) of. Capable of carrying AGM-114 Hellfire air-to-surface missiles, GBU-24 Paveway III GBU-31 bombs Wu GBU-38 Joint Direct Attack hardware.
Avionics
Lynx synthetic aperture radar
AESA wide area surveillance sensor
Avenger (tail
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General Characteristics
Crew: 2 (ground control)
Height: 44 feet (13 m)
Wingspan: 66 feet (20 m) the sweep angle of 17 degrees
Maximum take-off weight: £ 18200 (8255 kg)
Fuel Tank Capacity: £ 7900 (3600 kg)
Engine: 1 × Pratt & Whitney Canada PW545B turbofan 0.3991 [29] pounds (17.75 kN) Payment
performance
Maximum speed: 460 mph (740 km / h, and 400 kN)
Automatic speed for speed: 402 mph (349 kN 0.647 km / h)
Endurance: 18 hours
Service Ceiling: 50,000 feet (15240 meters)
Armament
Internal weapons bay with £ 3500 (1600 kg) of. 6 external hardpoints. £ 6500 (2900 kg) total tonnage.
AGM-114P fire missiles
GBU-39 SDB - 250 pound bomb
GBU-12 Paveway II, GBU-38 JDAM - 500 pound bomb
GBU-16 Paveway II, GBU-32 JDAM - 1000-pound bombs
GBU-31 JDAM - 2000-pound bombs
Avionics
Lynx synthetic aperture radar
AESA wide area surveillance sensor
